Fundoplication Center - Malden, MA
Malden 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 Malden * Felicito L Faller MD  North Five Physicians  Wound Healing & Hyper Center  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Catherine S Tucker MD  Kenneth R Devellis MD  Bariatric & Weight Mgmt Prgrm  Bariatric & Weight Mgmt Prgrm  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Darius M Ameri MD  Cambridge Hospital Surgery  Cambridge Hospital Pediatrics  Cambridge Breast Center  Cambridge Health Alliance  Shriners Hospital For Children  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Vein Center  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp ONC  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts Gen Pdtrc Orthpdc  Keith D Lillemoe MD  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Vein Center  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Mass Gnrl Hosp Srgcl Clin  Andrew L Warshaw MD  Mass Gnrl Hosp Srgcl Clin  Massachusetts General Hopistal  Massachusetts General Hosp Sgy  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Melrose Surgical Associates  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Melrose Surgical Associates  Melrose Surgical Associates  Lawrence T Geoghegan MD  All One Health  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Tufts Ctr Vsclr/Wnd Cr/Hyprbrc  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Tufts Medical Center Transplant  Tufts Medical Center Cadiovascl  Tufts Med Ctr Surgical Oncology  Tufts Medical Center Cadiovascl  Tufts Medical Center Transplant  Boston Children's Hospital Srgy  Boston Children's Hospital Srgy  Boston University School Medcn  Breast Care Center  Mount Auburn Hosp General Sgy  Susan E Pories MD  Associated Surgeons  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Associated Surgeons  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  General Surgery & Bariatric Ctr  Winchester Hospital Surgical Gr  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Boston Medical Center GEN SGY  Winchester Hospital Surgical Gr  Boston Univ Med Ctr Sgcl ONL  Boston Univ Med Ctr Sgcl ONL  Albright Associates  Rosemary B Duda MD  Fugelso & Rachlin MDs  Beth Israel Med Gen Sgy  Boston Truama Surgical Critical  Beth Israel Med Gen Sgy  Josef E Fischer MD  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs Malden, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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