Cholecystectomy Center - Portland, ORPortland 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 Portland * Portland Clinic  Portland Clinic  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  Oregon Health & Sciences  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  OHSU Digestive Health Center  Oregon Health/Scnc Univ Vas Sgy  Oregon Health Sci Univ Int Med  Oregon Health/Scnc Univ Vas Sgy  Oregon Health/Scnc Univ Vas Sgy  Oregon Health/Scnc Univ Vas Sgy  Oregon Health/Scnc Univ Vas Sgy  Oregon Health Science Univ  OR Hlth Scnc Univ Adlt Trma Sgy  Legacy Transplant Services  Legacy Medical Grp Srgcl Onclgy  Legacy Medical Grp Srgcl Onclgy  Legacy Medical Grp Srgcl Onclgy  Legacy Good Samaritan Wgt Mgmt  Legacy Medical Grp Srgcl Onclgy  Oregon Weight Loss Surgery  Legacy Medical Grp Srgcl Onclgy  Legacy Oregon Surgical  Legacy Oregon Surgical  Legacy Oregon Surgical  Karen S Ulloth MD  Pacific Surgical  Pacific Surgical  Oregan Clinic Surgical/Burn  Pacific Surgical  Legacy Emanuel Trauma Clinic  Pacific Surgical  Pacific Surgical  Oregan Clinic Surgical/Burn  Pacific Surgical  Oregan Clinic Surgical/Burn  Legacy Emanuel Trauma Clinic  Moir M Budden MD  Eastmoreland Surgical Clinic  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  Oregon Clin Gas & Min Invsv Sgy  James H Imatani Jr MD PC  Portland Surgical Oncology  James H Imatani Jr MD PC  Mt Hood General/Vascular Sgns  Colon Rectal Clinic  Mt Hood General/Vascular Sgns  Surgical Oncology Associates PC  Specialty Surgery PC  Portland Surgeons  Portland Surgical Oncology  Portland Surgeons  Portland Surgeons  William F Mcbride MD  John W Ragsdale MD  Deanna K Olson MD  Westside Surgical Specialists  Westside Surgical Specialists  Surgical Associates PC  Surgical Associates PC  Edward S Phinney Jr MD  Vincent A Reger MD  Westside Surgical Specialists  Westside Surgical Specialists  Surgical Associates PC  Westside Surgical Specialists  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Compass Oncology  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Key Laser Institute  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Waldorf Center For Plastic Sgy  Waldorf Center For Plastic Sgy  Portland Clinic-Tigard  Southeast Portland Surgical Cln  Southeast Portland Surgical Cln  Southeast Portland Surgical Cln  Southeast Portland Surgical Cln  Oregon Clinic PC Portland, OregonPortland is a city located in the Northwestern United States, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the state of Oregon. It has been referred to as the most environmentally friendly or "green" city in the United States, and the 2nd most in the world. The city and region are noted for strong land-use planning and investment in light rail, supported by Metro, a distinctive regional-government. Portland is known for its large number of microbreweries and microdistilleries, and its coffee fanaticism. Upcoming Local Events2013-05-18
2013-05-18
2013-05-19
2013-06-08
2013-06-08
2013-06-14
2013-06-29
2013-08-03
2013-08-17
2013-09-22
Laparoscopic CholecystectomyWhat is laparoscopic cholecystectomy?The surgery to remove the gallbladder is called a cholecystectomy (chol-e-cys-tec-to-my). The gallbladder is rem... Other Related Cholecystectomy ArticlesEmergency Contact for Portland
Nearby Portland Hospitals *Shriners Hospital For Children Doernbecher Children's Hospital Oregon Health Science Univ Hosp VA Medical Center-Portland Oregon State Hospital-Portland Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital Rehab Institute Of Oregon Children's Hosp Legacy Emanuel Emanuel Medical Center Providence Portland Medical Ctr Providence St Vincent Med Ctr Providence Milwaukie Hospital Adventist Medical Center Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center Portland VA Med Ctr-Vancouver Peacehealth Southwest Med Centr Memorial Health Center Legacy Meridian Park Hospital Willamette Falls Medical Center Legacy Mount Hood Medical Ctr Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Ctr Tuality Community Hospital Providence Newberg Med Ctr Tuality Forest Grove Hospital Willamette Valley Med Ctr Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
Suggested Reading on Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy by Our Doctors
-
Related Diseases & Conditions
5 articles-
Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal pain is pain in the belly and can be acute or chronic. Causes include inflammation, distention of an organ, and loss of the blood supply to an
-
Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis is a rare disease in which the pancreas becomes inflamed, occurring when digestive enzymes are activated and begin attacking the pancreas
-
Gallstones
- Gallstones are stones that form when substances in the bile harden. Gallstones (formed in the gallbladder) can be as small as a grain of sand or as large
-
Jaundice
- Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice can be an indicator of
-
The Digestive System
- Digestion is the complex process of turning food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestive process also involves creating waste to be
-
Abdominal Pain
-
Medications
0 articles -
Procedures & Tests
2 articles -
Pictures, Images & Quizzes
1 articles -
Doctor's & Expert's Views
1 articles -
Health News
0 articles -
Health Features
0 articles
