Category: General Surgery

Laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy Gallbladder disease remains one of the most common maladies in the first world which shouldn’t be surprising given the rising rate

Hemorrhoidectomy Many patients suffer from hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are dilated blood vessels of the anal canal. The surrounding tissue can become inflamed and irritated. People notice

Gastric wedge biopsy The role of a general surgeon includes the removal of suspicious masses throughout the body. Patients may have had a radiographic study

Excision of intra-abdominal Masses Surgeons are often called upon to diagnose and treat masses throughout the abdomen. These can include anything from a peritoneal mass

Drainage of Perirectal Abscesses General surgeons are often called upon to drain abscesses. These can occur throughout the body. An abscess is a purulent cavity

Distal pancreatectomy The role of a general surgeon includes the removal of suspicious masses throughout the body. Patients may have had a radiographic study for

Dialysis Catheter Placement Ideally, a nephrologist or kidney doctor will monitor patients with kidney disease. The kidneys are responsible for filtering toxins from the bloodstream

Central Line Placement Anyone who has visited the hospital knows what it is like to have an intravenous(IV) line placed. It can be a challenging

Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Cancer As people age, there are a number of problems that become more common. Cancer is one such problem. The

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