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To provide
our patients with the highest quality surgical
care available, our practice is limited to the
evaluation and treatment of general surgical
conditions. If you do not have a primary care
physician, we will gladly refer you to someone
for your non-surgical needs. We offer surgical
treatment for the following conditions. Click
on underlined conditions for more information.
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Breast
problems,
including in-office ultrasound,
state-of-the-art stereotactic and ultrasound
guided biopsy techniques, and
breast-preserving surgery for patients with
cancer. Be sure to look at our
outcomes data
regarding breast biopsies.
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Gallbladder and gallstone problems,
including laparoscopic (laser) surgery.
Be sure to look at our
outcomes data
regarding laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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Hernias,
including
laparoscopic repairs (adults and
children). Be sure to look at our
outcomes data
regarding hernia recurrence rates.
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Hiatal
hernia, reflux and ulcer problems,
including
laparoscopic techniques.
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Colon
disorders including polyps,
cancer (see our
outcomes data
regarding 5-year survival),
diverticulosis, Crohn's disease and
ulcerative colitis.
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Hemorrhoids, fistulas and other
rectal problems, including non-surgical
office treatment.
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Appendicitis (adults and
children).
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Thyroid
and
parathyroid disorders,
minimally invasive surgical
parathyroidectomy;
adrenal tumors; pancreas and
spleen
disorders, including
laparoscopic techniques.
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Varicose Veins, with emphasis on new
minimally invasive techniques utilitizing
the VNUS Closure ® system.
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Skin
cancer and other skin lesions,
including
melanoma
and
sentinel
node biopsy techniques, lumps under
the skin and enlarged lymph nodes.
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Abdominal trauma.
Our doctors are specially trained in the
latest ultrasound and stereotactic
techniques for evaluating breast lumps,
thyroid and parathyroid abnormalities, and
other problems. They also have special
training in advanced laparoscopic surgery,
which can greatly reduce the pain, risks,
and recovery time for many patients. In
addition, most of these surgical procedures
can be performed on an outpatient basis.
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