• He completed his fellowship in advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery at the Providence Hospital, which is affiliated with Howard University, Washington DC. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • Two Fellowship Council accredited positions in Bariatric Surgery are offered annually encompassing a high volume clinical bariatric and advanced laparoscopy training fellowship. (uth.edu)
  • Rajeev Vohra, MD, FACS is the founder of New York Bariatrics & Laparoscopy, PC , one of the longest-running comprehensive bariatric centers serving the Long Island community. (obesityhelp.com)
  • Trusted and loved by Long Island bariatric patients, Dr. Rajeev Vohra and the New York Bariatrics & Laparoscopy team is dedicated to the medical needs and weight loss goals of the communities of Nassau, Suffolk, and the tri-state metro area. (obesityhelp.com)
  • Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair originated in the early 1990s as laparoscopy gained a foothold in general surgery. (medscape.com)
  • The reduced pain after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair as compared with conventional anterior repair makes laparoscopy the approach of choice for bilateral hernias. (medscape.com)
  • Clinically, Dr. Gedeon is interested in the application of minimally-invasive and robotic surgery to treat colorectal diseases and obesity, specializing in bariatric surgery and revisions. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • We offer diverse experiences in all aspects of advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery as well as surgical endoscopy including comprehensive training in benign foregut surgery (including primary and revisional bariatric and reflux surgery, hiatal/paraesopheal hernias, and functional disorders of the esophagus and stomach (e.g., achalasia and gastroparesis), robotic surgery, and surgical endoscopy. (uth.edu)
  • We offer fellows one of the most extensive experiences available in robotic surgery by working with more than thirteen highly experienced robotic general surgeons. (uth.edu)
  • The program is home to the Surgical Innovation and Robotics Institute (SIRI), one of the largest training programs for robotic surgery in the country. (uth.edu)
  • As part of the fellowship, fellows will spend some time at the UT Health McGovern Medical School in Houston learning some advanced skills including DaVinci robotic surgery raining. (uth.edu)
  • Learn more about our robotic surgery procedures. (northwesthealth.com)
  • With over 34 years experience and over 45,000 surgical cases/procedures in a high volume general surgery practice for which he is the senior partner, Dr. Steve Fendley has extensive experience and expertise in open, laparoscopic and robotic surgery. (seakexperts.com)
  • She is also the assistant program director of the advanced gastrointestinal/minimally invasive, bariatric and robotic surgery fellowship program. (utphysicians.com)
  • Her experience includes a residency in general surgery, and a fellowship in minimally invasive, advanced gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery where she received formal training in robotic surgery and surgical endoscopy. (utphysicians.com)
  • Advantages of robotic surgery include smaller incisions, shorter recovery time, decreased pain, reduced risk of infection, fewer complications, less tissue damage and scarring, and improved outcomes. (valleyhealthlink.com)
  • Valley Health also offers 24/7 patient access to robotic surgery, which means surgeons are trained to do emergency robotic surgery at any hour, including in the middle of the night and weekends. (valleyhealthlink.com)
  • Jeffrey L. Eakin, MD is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal, bariatric and robotic surgery. (encision.com)
  • In addition to routine flexible diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, the fellows also receive extensive training in advanced endoluminal surgery including endoluminal treatments for reflux and bariatrics, dilation, stent placement, and endoscopic fixed and adjustable gastric band removal. (uth.edu)
  • Fellows will learn gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, duodenal switch, revision surgery, adjustable gastric band management, and both diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy. (uth.edu)
  • Dr. Vadim Gritsus, one of the best bariatric surgeons in New Jersey has been in private practice since 2003 and is a recognized expert in Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic and Minimally invasive surgery as well as Surgical Endoscopy. (prolinkdirectory.com)
  • He also routinely performs advanced laparoscopic procedures such as anti-reflux procedures, hernia repairs, gallbladder removal, colon resection, and upper endoscopy diagnostic procedures. (obesityhelp.com)
  • Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery belong to the broader field of endoscopy . (wikidoc.org)
  • His expertise covers many types of surgery including sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass, thyroid surgery, colon surgery, and laparoscopic hernia surgery. (primehealth.ae)
  • She trained in North Carolina under the founders of modern-day hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction. (isolinarossimd.com)
  • Dr. Standerwick specializes in weight-loss surgeries, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and revision surgery. (methodisthealthsystem.org)
  • Man who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at age 26, subsequently diagnosed with Crohn's disease, involving jejunum, ileum and colon, at age 42 when he presented with large volume diarrhoea and rectal bleeding. (medscape.com)
  • Woman who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at age 38 and was subsequently diagnosed with ulcerative proctosigmoiditis at age 44. (medscape.com)
  • Woman with IBD-U (pancolitis), who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at age 53 and was subsequently diagnosed with IBD at age 55. (medscape.com)
  • Woman who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at age 40, although was subsequently reversed 1 year later. (medscape.com)
  • Makram Gedeon, MD, is a double board-certified bariatric and colorectal surgeon specialized in minimally-invasive approaches to colorectal and bariatric surgery. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Who is a General Surgeon? (apollo247.com)
  • A general surgeon is a specialist trained to perform surgical procedures on various parts of the body, including the abdomen, breast, skin, and soft tissue, among others. (apollo247.com)
  • To become a general surgeon, individuals must complete an undergraduate degree in a health-related field. (apollo247.com)
  • When Should You Consult a General Surgeon? (apollo247.com)
  • You should consider consulting a general surgeon if you're experiencing any symptoms that suggest you may need surgery. (apollo247.com)
  • Dr. Michael Green is a highly experienced bariatric surgeon in the area of Dallas/Fort Worth. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • He is also an affiliated and board-certified bariatric surgeon associated with several organizations like Texas Association of Bariatric Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, National Medical Association, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity, and Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • It is an invasive surgery in which the surgeon makes an incision in the stomach and seals a part of it to create a pouch. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • Dr. Hardeman is a general surgeon at Hamilton Physician Group-General Surgery in Dalton, Georgia. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • Richard Fromm, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon and breast specialist with Hamilton Physician Group-General Surgery in Dalton, GA. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • Eric Manahan, MD, MBA, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon and is the breast physician leader with Hamilton Physician Group-General Surgery. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • Steven W Paynter, MD, FACS is a board-certified surgeon at Hamilton Physician Group - Surgery in Dalton, GA. We provide a comprehensive program to ensure successful outcomes. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • You and your surgeon will decide if outpatient surgery is right for you, but these centers offer alternatives for those needing less invasive or more routine procedures. (agbasc.com)
  • Dr. Sasse is a board certified surgeon and a highly respected individual in the realm of bariatric surgery. (ceatus.com)
  • Dr. Sasse was the first surgeon to perform the laparoscopic colon resection and laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure in northern Nevada. (ceatus.com)
  • Dr. John Hagen, a renowned Canadian surgeon, has left an indelible mark on the field of laparoscopic surgery through his expertise and dedication. (laweekly.com)
  • With over 37 years of experience as a staff surgeon at Humber River Regional Hospital (HRH), Dr. John Hagen has left an indelible mark on the institution and the field of laparoscopic surgery. (laweekly.com)
  • Following this, Dr. Zachariah was trained in Taiwan, under the world-renowned bariatric and metabolic surgeon, Prof. Wei-Jei Lee, at the Asia Pacific Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center in Taiwan, where he did his Fellowship in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. (primehealth.ae)
  • Find a Surgeon in Croton On Hudson, NY to perform surgery that can address either injury or disease. (wellness.com)
  • Dr. Vohra's many years of experience and specialized training in the field of bariatric surgery have led him to be known as a highly regarded surgeon and pioneer in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. (obesityhelp.com)
  • As a broad-based general surgeon, Dr. Trussell performs common procedures for conditions such as gallbladder disease, appendicitis, small bowel disorders, and soft tissue infections and masses. (methodisthealthsystem.org)
  • Known for his compassionate and caring approach with patients, Board Certified general surgeon Rick Finley, MD, is among Atlanta's most skilled minimally invasive surgeons. (cowlesclinic.com)
  • Dr. Ibrahim Odeh is a general surgeon with a bachelor's degree in general surgery from the University of Damascus in Syria. (tebcan.com)
  • Board Certified Surgeon in Mexico 23 years experience in the Field of Bariatric Surgery Practicing in Tijuana Mexico. (asmbs.org)
  • Dr. Felinski is a board-certified general surgeon with a specialty focus in bariatric and foregut surgery. (utphysicians.com)
  • The advantage of having this capability is that surgeries like robotic cancer surgery or complex ventral hernia surgeries can be done in town," says Jorge Posadas, MD, a board-certified general surgeon with Valley Health Surgical Partners . (valleyhealthlink.com)
  • We are now able to perform superior surgery, and as a plus it is ergonomically better for the surgeon. (valleyhealthlink.com)
  • Meredith G. Garrett, M.D., is a breast and general surgeon at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as vice-chairman for Sibley's Department of Surgery. (encision.com)
  • She also spent time serving as a general surgeon for the U.S. Army in Honduras and Egypt. (encision.com)
  • His desire to raise a family in a close knit community landed him in the Richmond/Rosenberg area where he has spent the last 25 years serving the people of the surrounding areas as a general surgeon. (encision.com)
  • Dr. Dr. Jaime Cepeda Jr. is a board-certified surgeon specializing in General, Bariatric and Vascular surgery procedures. (tristatebariatrics.org)
  • I'm a board-certified general surgeon, specializing in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. (tristatebariatrics.org)
  • We believe that a complete general surgeon should be able to handle both complex laparoscopic and open cases. (ucsf.edu)
  • 1990 - 1997 General Surgeon in Istanbul Univ. (centralhospital.com)
  • The POWERSEAL devices provide surgeons with state-of-the-art sealing, dissection, and grasping capabilities in laparoscopic or open surgery while greatly reducing the force required by the surgeon to close the jaws. (olympusamerica.com)
  • Gallbladder Issues: Gallbladder surgery, known as cholecystectomy, is performed to remove the gallbladder when it becomes inflamed or infected. (apollo247.com)
  • The facility provides general surgical procedures like laparoscopic splenectomy, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, adrenalectomy, peptic and gastric ulcer treatment, and small bowel and colon resection. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • With traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gallbladder is removed with instruments placed in four small incisions in the abdomen. (premiersurgical.com)
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the most common laparoscopic procedure performed. (wikidoc.org)
  • Rather than a minimum 20 cm incision as in traditional cholecystectomy , four incisions of 0.5-1.0cm will be sufficient to perform a laparoscopic removal of a gallbladder . (wikidoc.org)
  • Natividad is fully accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a comprehensive bariatric surgery center. (wikipedia.org)
  • Natividad's bariatric weight loss program is equipped with the latest technology in weight loss surgery and is fully accredited by the American College of Surgeons MBSAQIP. (wikipedia.org)
  • General surgeons perform surgeries on the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissues. (apollo247.com)
  • Following medical school, aspiring general surgeons complete a surgical residency programme that lasts between five and seven years. (apollo247.com)
  • What Medical Conditions Do General Surgeons Treat? (apollo247.com)
  • He also trained senior surgeons and residents in technically advanced procedures and less invasive surgeries. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • He serves as the preceptor for fellow surgeons, starting to practice bariatric surgery. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • The fellowship is a part of the Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas (MIST) fellowship consortium, a collaboration of 4 MIS and Bariatric surgical fellowships in the Houston and San Antonio areas. (uth.edu)
  • The fellow will have the opportunity to learn from several active bariatric surgeons as well as the other surgeons involved in the MIST consortium. (uth.edu)
  • His whole career in surgery has been marked by excellence, creativity, and a commitment to training the next generation of surgeons. (laweekly.com)
  • He received recognition as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCS(C)) in 1984, demonstrating his proficiency in the field of surgery. (laweekly.com)
  • Dr. Vohra is fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the American Board of Surgery (ABS), and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). (obesityhelp.com)
  • Our board-certified surgeons and professional weight-loss team with Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas and Baptist Health Bariatrics are honored to join you on your patient journey when you commit to weight loss surgery. (baptist-health.com)
  • All of the surgeons at Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas are board-certified in general surgery. (baptist-health.com)
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, he is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia, the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, the American Hernia Society, the American Society of General Surgeons and the United States Laparoscopic Founders Society. (cowlesclinic.com)
  • He holds Jordanian and Arab Board certificates in general surgery, and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in England. (tebcan.com)
  • Colorectal surgeons treat disorders affecting the colon, rectum, and anus. (nyp.org)
  • The colorectal surgeons of NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley are highly experienced performing a wide range of colorectal operations, including laparoscopic, robotic, and open abdominal surgeries. (nyp.org)
  • Our surgeons specialize in the treatment of colorectal cancer, including laparoscopic and minimally invasive colorectal surgery, muscle-preserving anal fissure surgery, and transanal endoscopic microsurgery. (nyp.org)
  • She is responsible for coordination of ongoing learning activities (CME) for practicing general surgeons and other specialists at Sibley. (encision.com)
  • She also teaches local Bolivian surgeons advanced surgical techniques, specifically laparoscopic skills. (encision.com)
  • He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). (tristatebariatrics.org)
  • Through monthly courses, the fellows will serve as instructors to academic and community surgeons in advanced laparoscopic and robotic skills. (ucsf.edu)
  • The introduction in 1990 of a laparoscopic clip applier with twenty automatically advancing clips (rather than a single load clip applier that would have to be taken out, reloaded and reintroduced for each clip application) made surgeons more comfortable with making the leap to laparoscopic cholecystectomies (gall bladder removal). (wikidoc.org)
  • Dr. Eddie Joe Reddick was the surgical guru for this procedure in the U.S., and he played a huge role in training the first generation of laparoscopic general surgeons. (wikidoc.org)
  • At StarMed, we provide comprehensive surgical procedures led by a team of general surgeons trained in a full suite subspecialities. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • We are thrilled to expand our surgical energy product portfolio with best-in-class advanced bipolar energy solutions that were designed with surgeons' needs and clinical outcomes as the primary drivers," said Phil Roy, Global Vice President and General Manager for Surgical Devices in the Therapeutic Solutions Division of Olympus Corporation. (olympusamerica.com)
  • Although open, mesh-based, tension-free repair remains the criterion standard, laparoscopic herniorrhaphy, in the hands of adequately trained surgeons, produces excellent results comparable to those of open repair. (medscape.com)
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery: Abdominal Operations (Master Techniques in General Surgery). (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Initial assessment -- Posttraumatic hemorrhagic shock -- Traumatic brain injury -- Spinal cord injuries -- Penetrating neck trauma -- Blunt thoracic trauma -- Penetrating thoracic trauma -- Blunt abdominal trauma -- Penetrating abdominal trauma -- Hepatic and biliary trauma -- Splenic trauma -- Pancreatic and duodenal injury -- Trauma to the colon and rectum -- Pelvic fractures -- Upper urinary tract injuries -- Lower urinary tract injury and pelvic trauma -- Extremity vascular injuries -- Facial lacerations -- Maxillofacial trauma -- Basic care of hand injuries -- Burns -- Pediatric trauma -- III. (stanford.edu)
  • Abdominal surgery. (stanford.edu)
  • Laparoscopic surgery includes operations within the abdominal or pelvic cavities, whereas keyhole surgery performed on the thoracic or chest cavity is called thoracoscopic surgery. (wikidoc.org)
  • Book Chapters Gedeon M, Whelan RL, Dozois EJ: Hybrid laparoscopic/open low anterior resection. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • During fellowship, he studied advanced techniques in many general surgical procedures including but not limited to: laparoscopic gastroesophageal reflux surgery, laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery and laparoscopic gastric, pancreatic and liver resection. (encision.com)
  • Three years after gastric bypass surgery, she developed SMA thrombosis and mesenteric ischaemia, requiring extensive small bowel and partial colonic resection. (medscape.com)
  • 4. Problems after surgery are rare, but corrective procedures may be required. (laparoscopic.md)
  • Besides bariatric surgery, Dr. Michael Green also performs advanced general laparoscopic procedures. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • At Live By Losing, Dr. Green performs all the major bariatric procedures and ensures that patients recover faster, feel better, and embrace their new life. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • We specialize in all aspects of general surgery including sub-specialization in advanced laparoscopic procedures , bariatric surgery , endocrine disorders, and oncologic procedures. (agbasc.com)
  • Outpatient services are medical procedures or surgeries that do not require an overnight stay. (agbasc.com)
  • Weight loss surgery encompasses a variety of procedures, which is why Dr. Sasse has provided straightforward information to better educate visitors to his site. (ceatus.com)
  • Sasse Surgical Associates specializes in minimally invasive techniques, which may be applied to bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, gallbladder, hernia repair surgery and other procedures. (ceatus.com)
  • For advanced weight loss solutions, Dr. Sasse offers the more popular laparoscopic procedures which include the LAP BAND, gastric sleeve and gastric bypass procedures. (ceatus.com)
  • During his career, Dr. Zachariah has performed more than 1800 laparoscopic and over 350 successful bariatric surgical procedures. (primehealth.ae)
  • Two endoscopic surgical suites dedicated to minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures such as gallbladder removals, hernia repairs, kidney removals and colon resections. (virtua.org)
  • ll surgical interventions and procedures to diagnose, treat and remove noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant) tumors of the breast are considered breast surgery. (baptist-health.com)
  • Depending on the procedure (and the patient), some procedures may be performed outpatient, while other surgeries may require a prolonged stay to make sure you're being closely monitored during recovery. (baptist-health.com)
  • Laparoscopic procedures result in less pain, a shorter hospital stay and a quicker recovery. (baptist-health.com)
  • Modification of the current policy on obesity, found in section 40.5 of the NCDM, will include a reference to the covered surgical procedures and will merge the obesity policy with the final bariatric surgery policy. (cms.gov)
  • He also has experience in bariatric procedures, including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. (methodisthealthsystem.org)
  • Her areas of specialty care include surgery of the esophagus and stomach (reflux/heartburn, ulcer disease, hiatal hernias, achalasia, and weight loss procedures for obesity). (utphysicians.com)
  • The robot allows physicians to do more complex procedures, such as colon and hernia surgeries, which would have once been open procedures years ago. (valleyhealthlink.com)
  • The Advanced GI Minimally Invasive/Bariatric Surgery Fellowship , supported by a grant from the Foundation for Surgical Fellowships, provides an immersive didactic extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic procedures. (ucsf.edu)
  • Laparoscopic surgery , also called minimally invasive surgery (MIS) , bandaid surgery , keyhole surgery , or pinhole surgery is a modern surgical technique in which operations in the abdomen are performed through small incisions (usually 0.5-1.5 cm ) as compared to larger incisions needed in traditional surgical procedures. (wikidoc.org)
  • It is also non-flammable, which is important due to the fact that electrosurgical devices are commonly used in laparoscopic procedures. (wikidoc.org)
  • This innovation in technology provided the means to project a magnified view of the operative field onto a monitor, and at the same time freed both the operating surgeon's hands, thereby facilitating performance of complex laparoscopic procedures. (wikidoc.org)
  • In certain advanced laparoscopic procedures where the size of the specimen being removed would be too large to pull out through a trocar site, as would be done with a gallbladder, an incision larger than 10mm must be made. (wikidoc.org)
  • Our specialists are trained in advanced minimally invasive procedures which minimalise the need for hospitalisation, and aid quicker recovery time with less pain compared to conventional open surgery. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • Surgery for obesity and related diseases (SOARD). (columbiasurgery.org)
  • If you are struggling with obesity and looking for a safe way to lose weight, bariatric surgery may be right for you. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • Specializing in laparoscopic surgery and advancing minimally invasive techniques, he has revolutionized surgical interventions and played a pivotal role in obesity treatment as the Surgical Director of Bariatrics at HRH since 2007. (laweekly.com)
  • One possible reason, said ACP Member Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, an internist and pediatrician specializing in obesity medicine, is that internists do not refer enough patients who may qualify for bariatric surgery. (acpinternist.org)
  • International Federation of surgery Obesity (IFSO). (asmbs.org)
  • He was also trained to perform sleeve gastrectomies and roux-en-y gastric bypasses for the surgical management of morbid obesity. (encision.com)
  • Jurgen Ordemann is a highly experienced and accomplished doctor specializing in general, obesity, and metabolic surgery. (airomedical.com)
  • Jurgen Ordemann's career highlights include serving as the Head of the Center for obesity and metabolic surgery and currently as the Chief Physician in the Department of obesity and metabolic surgery at Vivantes Hospital Berlin-Spandau. (airomedical.com)
  • Jurgen Ordemann has extensive involvement in professional organizations such as the German Society of Surgery, the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery, and the International Federation for Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders. (airomedical.com)
  • With his vast experience, expertise in general and obesity/metabolic surgery, and a strong research background, Prof. Dr. med. (airomedical.com)
  • He has a special interest in hiatal hernias, inguinal hernias, anti-reflux surgery, and he has been trained in using minimally invasive techniques that reduce pain and recovery time. (methodisthealthsystem.org)
  • and laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the intestinal tract, hernias and spleen. (encision.com)
  • 14, 15, 8] Although many facets of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair continue to be debated-such as the possible superiority of one laparoscopic approach to another, comparisons between laparoscopic and open surgery, the learning curve and training issues, and the socioeconomic implications-both TAPP and TEP have been shown to be acceptable and safe for repair of inguinal hernias. (medscape.com)
  • Several studies have demonstrated salutary outcomes for laparoscopic repair of recurrent hernias. (medscape.com)
  • 35, 36, 37] A particular advantage of TAPP repair in a patient with bilateral inguinal hernias is that both sides can be repaired via the same laparoscopic port sites. (medscape.com)
  • Hyperparathyroidism -- Hyperthyroidism -- Thyroid nodules and cancer -- Surgical hypertension -- Adrenal laparoscopic adrenalectomy incidentaloma -- V. Breast surgery. (stanford.edu)
  • She is experienced in advanced minimally invasive techniques utilizing robotic, laparoscopic and endoscopic (incision-less) approaches. (utphysicians.com)
  • Dr. Felinski is actively involved in national organizations, including the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery (SAGES) and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). (utphysicians.com)
  • Colorectal surgery is for patients suffering from rectal-related disorders like colon cancer, diverticulitis or hemorrhoids. (ceatus.com)
  • Examples include the surgical treatment of colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer and fissures, hemorrhoids that cannot be successfully treated using other methods, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, and other colorectal diseases. (nyp.org)
  • Additionally the fellow will be able to participate in a variety of advanced laparoscopic and robotic general surgery cases including anti-reflux surgery, splenectomy, adrenalectomy, and pancreatectomy. (uth.edu)
  • The general indications for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair as opposed to watchful waiting are the same as those for open inguinal hernia repair. (medscape.com)
  • Training in advanced minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery, including laparoscopic colon surgery, hernia repair, and comprehensive training in minimally invasive techniques in complex acute care (non-trauma) gastrointestinal surgery is offered through this fellowship program. (uth.edu)
  • A gift to the Section of Gastrointestinal Surgery helps our researchers discover diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. (ucsf.edu)
  • Following his residency training, Dr. Gedeon spent ten years in a busy community hospital practice in Bristol, Connecticut, where he helped start and grow the practice's weight loss surgery program and served as its medical director until the end of 2018. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Weight loss surgery is just that solution you want. (bariatricjournal.com)
  • His website offers a broad range of information on minimally-invasive weight loss surgery. (ceatus.com)
  • After weight loss surgery, patients often require tummy tuck in Reno, and Dr. Sasse offers this surgery as well. (ceatus.com)
  • Sasse Surgical Associates' site offers various resources to help make potential patients more comfortable about considering weight loss surgery. (ceatus.com)
  • Visit the before and after photo gallery to see images of Dr. Sasse's patients who underwent weight loss surgery. (ceatus.com)
  • If you're ready to take the next step and would like more information on weight loss surgery with Dr. Vohra, please join us for a free informational seminar . (obesityhelp.com)
  • Dr. Finley has been able to help many patients from the age of 15 and older enjoy healthier, more active lifestyles with the aid of Weight Loss Surgery. (cowlesclinic.com)
  • [ 10-14 ] Interestingly, there have also been reports of immune-mediated diseases occurring after weight loss surgery. (medscape.com)
  • He has undergone two fellowships - one in minimally-invasive surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern and another in colon and rectal surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • He completed his general surgery residency at East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • He completed his general surgery residency and advanced laparoscopic training at New York University Medical Center, known for their evidence-based clinical care. (obesityhelp.com)
  • Our hospital in Marlton continues to stay on the cutting edge of technology with specialty programs, including surgical spine care, joint replacement surgery and stroke care. (virtua.org)
  • Organizing and leading seven trips to China, he and a team of North American doctors visit hospitals across the country to provide interactive lecture sessions focusing on teaching laparoscopic colon resections and cholecystectomies. (laweekly.com)
  • Colon Resections, Lap.Splenectomy, Lap. (centralhospital.com)
  • Thus, he completed a fellowship in minimally invasive, robotic and bariatric surgery at the Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center. (encision.com)
  • At Mass General, the brightest minds in medicine collaborate on behalf of our patients to bridge innovation science with state-of-the-art clinical medicine. (massgeneral.org)
  • Dr. Hardeman chose to specialize in general surgery because it often provides the opportunity for his patients to experience immediate results. (hamiltonhealth.com)
  • Dr. Kent Sasse of Sasse Surgical Associates is pleased to introduce his recently updated website to patients seeking bariatric surgery in the Reno, Nevada, area. (ceatus.com)
  • These recent changes are all part of a comprehensive online marketing campaign designed to better educate potential patients about bariatric surgery while making local patients more aware of Dr. Sasse's state-of-the-art clinic. (ceatus.com)
  • Bariatric surgery may be an option for severely obese patients for whom lifestyle changes are not enough. (acpinternist.org)
  • For these patients, bariatric surgery may be an option. (acpinternist.org)
  • Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 kg/m 2 or greater, or a BMI between 35 and 39.9 kg/m 2 and 1 or more serious comorbidity, are potential candidates for bariatric surgery, according to guidelines set in 1991 by the NIH Consensus Development Conference Panel. (acpinternist.org)
  • Internists shouldn't expect bariatric surgery to be a cure-all for patients' health problems, according to experts, because patients' bodies respond differently. (acpinternist.org)
  • Yet fewer than 2% of eligible patients receive bariatric surgery each year. (acpinternist.org)
  • Too often, they assume that these patients haven't worked hard enough to achieve a healthy weight, but surgery could be the tool they need to finally succeed, she said. (acpinternist.org)
  • Although bariatric surgery is the treatment modality that is likely to be most efficacious in patients with high BMIs, it's important to try modalities that may lead to some preoperative weight loss, such as antiobesity medications, Dr. Stanford said. (acpinternist.org)
  • For patients who have exhausted all nonsurgical options, the first hurdle is bringing up bariatric surgery, said Dr. Rosenberg. (acpinternist.org)
  • This commitment provides him the knowledge to continue to care for patients with a broad spectrum of health issues, including but not limited to breast, biliary and colon diseases. (tristatebariatrics.org)
  • As a one-stop specialist centre, patients can enjoy greater convenience with surgery, recovery and discharge all under one roof on the same day. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • We ensure that our patients receive professional and personalised post-surgery care and recovery after their day surgeries at StarMed. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • Patients may receive medical care and go home on the same day after a day surgery. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • Patients are required to arrive 1 hour before the scheduled surgery or procedure's time of admission. (starmedspecialist.com)
  • For many types of surgeries, patients can go home the same day. (sgsmn.com)
  • My father was a general practitioner who loved and was loved by his patients. (sharp.com)
  • 8, 9] In a comparison between open repair and laparoscopic repair, Eklund et al found that 5 years after operation, 1.9% of patients who had undergone laparoscopic repair continued to report moderate or severe pain, compared with 3.5% of those who had undergone open repair. (medscape.com)
  • In another study, the authors determined that most patients with a painless inguinal hernia will develop symptoms over time and that surgery is therefore recommended for medically fit patients. (medscape.com)
  • Methods We first conducted a multi-institutional case series of patients with a history of IBD and bariatric surgery. (medscape.com)
  • However, patients who had recent bariatric surgery did not appear to be at shorter term risk of IBD (OR 0.94, 95% CI 0.58-1.52). (medscape.com)
  • State-of-the-art laparoscopic surgeries available include: bariatric surgery, colon and rectal surgery, kidney surgery, Nissen fundoplication, cryoablation renal tumor, and Heller myotomy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dr. Shukla serves as Regional Chief of Colon and Rectal surgery for Westchester. (wellness.com)
  • Initial clinical experience has shown that the new 5mm POWERSEAL devices offer uniform tissue compression for consistently strong sealing," said Justin A. Maykel, MD, Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at UMass Memorial Health. (olympusamerica.com)
  • She is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. (encision.com)
  • Coronary artery disease -- Mitral stenosis -- Mitral regurgitation -- Aortic valvular disease -- Thoracic surgery for non-neoplastic disease -- Lung cancer -- Solitary pulmonary nodule -- Dissecting aortic aneurysm -- IX. (stanford.edu)
  • There are also ample opportunities to participate in laparoscopic urology cases with some minimally invasive operations involving the use of the Da Vinci robot. (ucsf.edu)
  • Dr. Gedeon is part of both the Colorectal Surgery team at several locations throughout New York and New Jersey and the Center for Advanced Surgery at Lawrence Hospital and Hudson Valley. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Gedeon, M: Bristol Hospital Spotlight: Colon cancer awareness is a yearlong concern. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Mass General is recognized as a top hospital on the U.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2023-2024. (massgeneral.org)
  • The General Hospital Corporation. (massgeneral.org)
  • The outpatient or ambulatory surgery centers allow a patient to undergo surgery without being admitted to the hospital. (agbasc.com)
  • Before joining Prime Healthcare, Dr. James Zachariah was the head of the general and bariatric surgery department at Zulekha Hospital, Dubai, and contributed as the Chairman of the Antibiotic Stewardship Committee for several years. (primehealth.ae)
  • He has advanced laparoscopic training and expertise, trained at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Morristown Memorial Hospital. (prolinkdirectory.com)
  • He is also the Director of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital in New York since 2001. (obesityhelp.com)
  • Surgeries are performed at the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at South Nassau Communities Hospital, an award-winning comprehensive center led by Dr. Vohra and accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP). (obesityhelp.com)
  • If that person has really tried all behavioral attempts and consistently struggles with their weight in a significant manner, then I think the idea of considering bariatric surgery needs to come into the mind of internists much sooner than it typically does," said Dr. Stanford, who practices at the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center in Boston. (acpinternist.org)
  • Dr. Charles Finley is Chief of General Surgery at Crawford Long Hospital of Emory University and a Clinical Instructor at Emory University School of Medicine. (cowlesclinic.com)
  • The author of numerous scholarly publications and presentations, Dr. Finley is Chief of General Surgery at Emory University Hospital Midtown. (cowlesclinic.com)
  • He worked as a general doctor at the Arab Medical Center, then practiced as an emergency doctor at Ma'an General Hospital for two years. (tebcan.com)
  • She also trained residents in general surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. (encision.com)
  • Robotically, he specializes in hernia repair, gastric sleeves and anti-reflux surgeries. (seakexperts.com)