Fundoplication Center - Berwyn, IL
Berwyn General Surgeon Doctors for FundoplicationType 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 Berwyn * Mercado Foot & Ankle Clinic  Patel & Patel Mds  Suburban Surgical Associates  Suburban Surgical Associates  Suburban Surgical Associates  Suburban Surgical Associates  Suburban Surgical Associates  Suburban Surgical Associates  Donald D Nash MD  Loyola Univ Surgical Oncology  Loyola Univ Surgical Oncology  Loyola University Mdcl Cntr Cln  Loyola University Outpatint Sgy  Loyola University Medical Ctr  Loyola Univ Med Ctr Thrcc Sgy  Loyola Uni Med Ctr Burn Trm Cli  Loyola Univ Surgical Oncology  Loyola Univ Med Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Loyola Univ Surgical Oncology  Loyola Univ Surgical Oncology  Loyola University Hospital Sgy  Loyola University Hospital Sgy  Tomera & Tomera MDs  Surgical Associates Of Oak Park  Surgical Associates Of Oak Park  Washington Cicero Medical Clin  Lawndale Christian Health Clin  Chicago Medical/Surgical Center  Chicago Medical/Surgical Center  Tae H Sung MD  Chicago Medical/Surgical Center  Suburban Surgery Center  Suburban Surgery Center  Suburban Surgery Center  Suburban Surgery Center  Suburban Surgery Center  Herand Abcarian MD  West Fullerton Medical Clinic  Spaccapaniccia Podiatry  Robert H Geller MD  Spaccapaniccia Podiatry  Gafoor & Jenkins MDs  Gottlieb Memorial Hosp Wnd Cre  Spaccapaniccia Podiatry  Cardiothoracic & Vascular Sgcl  Gottlieb Memorial Hosp Wnd Cre  Cavero Medical Group  Medical Surgical Office  Saint Anthony Physicians Center  Saint Anthony Physicians Center  Saint Anthony Physicians Center  American Hospital Services Inc  Allan J Fredland MD  Consulting Surgeons  Midwest Surgical Associates  Consulting Surgeons  Consulting Surgeons  Consulting Surgeons  Consulting Surgeons  Garcia Medical Center  Edward J Snyder MD  University Of Illinois Trnsplnt  Pro Health Medical Center  Jesse Brown VA Medical Center  John H Stgr Hosp General Srgy  Athanasio Diniotios MD  John H Stgr Hosp General Srgy  John H Stgr Hosp General Srgy  John H Stgr Hosp General Srgy  Univ Illin Chicgo Sgy Outpat Ct  Univ Illin Chicgo Sgy Outpat Ct  Univ Illin Chicgo Sgy Outpat Ct  Univ Illin Chicgo Sgy Outpat Ct  Kiran P Amin MD  Apantaku Clinic Limited  Bernardo Duarte MD  University Of Illinois Tnsplnt  North Shore University Med Grp  University Illinois General Sgy  Oscar Herbas MD  Huq & Patel MDs  University Of Illinois Tnsplnt  University Of Illinois Tnsplnt  North Shore University Med Grp  University Of Illinois Tnsplnt  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Mount Sinai Hosp General Surgry  Sinai Medical Group Nrsrgry  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Mount Sinai Hosp General Surgry  Sinai Medical Group Nrsrgry  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Rush University Surgeons  Mount Sinai Hosp General Surgry Berwyn, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-06-02
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