Fundoplication Center - Leominster, MA
Leominster 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 Leominster * Reliant Medical Group  Benjamin Grajales MD  R Leslie Shelton MD PC  R Leslie Shelton MD PC  Nashoba Surgical Associates  Steward Medical Group  George Krasowski MD  Karl W Sorenson MD  Subhash C Gulati MD FACS  David L Dykhuizen MD  Umass Memorial Organ Transplant  UMASS Memorial Medical Center  Comprehensive Cancer Center  Umass Memorial Organ Transplant  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group Surgery  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group  Reliant Medical Group Surgery  Peter J Miotto MD  Harvey G Clermont MD PC  Charanjit Rao MD  America's Vein Center  Cahill & Hoenig MDs  Walden Surgical Associates  Walden Surgical Associates  Andrea Resciniti MD  Center For Weight Management  Lowell Surgical Associates  Lowell Surgical Associates  Lowell Surgical Associates  Lowell Surgical Associates  Professional Medical Associates  Professional Medical Associates  Iradj Moradi MD  Metro West Physician Services  Northeast Plastic Surgery  Nasim Ghaffar MD  Harrington Health Care Wond Ctr  Lowell General Hospital ER  UMASS Memorial Med Ctr Gen Sgy  UMASS Memorial Med Ctr Gen Sgy  Tri-County Surgery Associates  Milford Regional Medical Center  Surgical Associates Milford  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Metrowest Surgical Associates  Metrowest Surgical Associates  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Harrington Physician Services  Thomas J Grady MD  David R Reynolds MD  Pediatric Ambulatory Care 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  Lahey Clinic Transplantation  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Dedham Medical Associates Leominster, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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