Cholecystectomy Center - Antioch, CAAntioch General Surgeon Doctors for CholecystectomyType of Physician: General Surgeon What is a General Surgeon? A certification by the Board of Surgery. Practitioners manage a wide range of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. Surgeons provide the diagnosis and the care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They are usually responsible for the comprehensive management of trauma victims and the critically ill. Surgeons have special knowledge and skills in birth defects, tumors, infections, and metabolic problems relating to the head and neck, breast, abdomen, extremities including the hand, and the gastrointestinal, vascular, and endocrine systems. General surgeons are expected to be familiar with the most relevant features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist. Specialty: General Surgery Common Name: General Surgeon Doctors in Antioch * Mary K Cardoza MD  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Kaiser Permanente General Sgy  Kaiser Antioch Med Cntr Gen Srg  Kaiser Antioch Med Cntr Gen Srg  Kaiser Antioch Med Cntr Gen Srg  Kaiser Antioch Med Cntr Gen Srg  K Cary Canoun MD  Burton H Baker MD  Sequoia Surgical Pavilion  Pediatric Surgical Associates  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Lawrence H Wanetick MD  John Muir Wound Care Center  John Muir Wound Care Center  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Deborah L Kerlin MD Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Lawrence Tew Md  John Muir Medical Group  John Muir Medical Group  Michael M Gottlieb MD  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Center For Sports Medicine  Michael L Wynn MD Inc  Barry N Gardiner MD  William N Hamstra DO  Ronald E Cooper MD  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  David Grant USAF General Surgry  San Ramon Surgery Center  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Robert A Lanflisi MD  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valley Surgical Group  Dat T Nguyen MD  North Bay Specialty Clinic  Sutter Medical Foundation  Sutter Medical Foundation  California Medical Facility  California Medical Facility  Northbay Physicians Surgery Ctr  Kaiser Permanente General Sgy  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente General Sgy  Yoshitsugu Teramoto MD  Louise Home MD  Chuck Van Dang MD  Sara J Reinganum MD  R Scott Snyder MD Incorporated  Brian K Walker MD  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Podiatry  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr Otpnt  Kaiser Permanente Podiatry  Kaiser Permanente Podiatry  Lodi Memorial Trinity Clinic  Ronald G Bieselin MD  Tara Starr MD  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants Antioch, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-02
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