Fundoplication Center - Medford, MA
Medford 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 Medford * Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Catherine S Tucker MD  Wound Healing & Hyper Center  Kenneth R Devellis MD  Bariatric & Weight Mgmt Prgrm  Bariatric & Weight Mgmt Prgrm  North Five Physicians  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Darius M Ameri MD  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Felicito L Faller MD  Cambridge Hospital Surgery  Cambridge Hospital Pediatrics  Cambridge Breast Center  Cambridge Health Alliance  Winchester Hospital Surgical Gr  William F Flynn Jr MD  Winchester Hospital Surgical Gr  Lawrence T Geoghegan MD  Mount Auburn Hosp General Sgy  Susan E Pories MD  Associated Surgeons  Associated Surgeons  Christos A Hasiotis MD  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Melrose Surgical Associates  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Melrose Surgical Associates  Melrose Surgical Associates  Vein Solutions  Vein Solutions  All One Health Resources  Massachusetts General Hosp ONC  Massachusetts Gen Pdtrc Orthpdc  Keith D Lillemoe MD  Shriners Hospital For Children  Mass Gnrl Hosp Srgcl Clin  Andrew L Warshaw MD  Mass Gnrl Hosp Srgcl Clin  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hosp GAS  Massachusetts General Hopistal  Massachusetts General Hosp Sgy  Breast Care Center  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Albright Associates  Fugelso & Rachlin MDs  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  Advanced Vascular Care Center  Rosemary B Duda MD  Beth Israel Med Gen Sgy  Boston Children's Hospital Srgy  Saechin Kim MD  Beth Israel Med Gen Sgy  Boston Children's Hospital Srgy  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  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Tufts Ctr Vsclr/Wnd Cr/Hyprbrc  Tufts Med Btr Brtcs/Gen Sgy Ctr  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Surgical Associates  Caritas Physicians Network  Boston Childrens Hosp Gen Srgy  Surgical Associates Medford, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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