Cholecystectomy Center - Waltham, MAWaltham 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 Waltham * Thomas J Grady MD  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Biuckians MD  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Frederick H Millham MD  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Rockett & Rockett MDs  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Pediatric Ambulatory Care Ctr  Christos A Hasiotis MD  William F Flynn Jr MD  Caritas Physicians Network  Caritas Physicians Network  Caritas Physicians Network  Advanced Vascular Care Center  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Mount Auburn Hospital Surgery  Mount Auburn Hospital Surgery  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Associated Surgeons  Lawrence T Geoghegan MD  Associated Surgeons  Susan E Pories MD  Associated Surgeons  Associated Surgeons  Lahey Clinic Transplantation  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Dedham Medical Associates  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Dedham Medical Associates  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  VA Boston Health Care System  Saechin Kim MD  Saechin Kim MD  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Albright Associates  Fugelso & Rachlin MDs  Kenneth R Devellis MD  Cambridge Hospital Surgery  Cambridge Breast Center  Cambridge Health Alliance  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Surgical Specialties  Brigham/Wmns Faulkner Brst Ctr  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Catherine S Tucker MD  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Surgical Specialties  New England Baptist Primary  Brigham Womens Hosp General Sgy  Brigham & Womens Hospital  New England Baptist Primary  Farhat N Homsy MD  Brigham Womens Hosp General Sgy  Brigham Womens Hosp General Sgy  Brigham & Womens GNS Residency  Brigham Womens Hosp General Sgy  Brigham & Womens GNS Residency Waltham, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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