Fundoplication Center - South San Francisco, CA
South San Francisco 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 South San Francisco * Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Gnrl Srgry  Kaiser Permanente Gnrl Srgry  Kaiser Permanente Gnrl Srgry  Kaiser Permanente Gnrl Srgry  Kaiser Permanente Gnrl Srgry  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Dorothy J Mcnoble MD  Robert G Perez MD  Robert G Scribner MD  Mateo Tosbath MD  Julius L Zsigmond MD  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Mills Pnnsl Hosp Sgy  Sutter Pacific Med Fndtn Crd Sv  Jonathan J Leichtling MD  Eugene C Groeger MD  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  San Francisco General Hosp Sgy  Robert A Bush MD  Howard E Denbo MD  University Cal Sn Fran Gen Sgy  UCSF Medical Center Genrl Srgry  UCSF Liver Transplant Services  University Cal Sn Fran Gen Sgy  University Cal Sn Fran Gen Sgy  UCSF Medical Center Genrl Srgry  UCSF Med Ctr Kidney Transplant  Richard D Rider MD  Pamela P Lewis MD  Pacific Laparoscopy  Robert E Murray MD  Pacific Laparoscopy  Vascular Associates Of San Fran  Palo Alto Medical Foundatn Sgy  Palo Alto Medical Foundatn Sgy  Tobin M Schneider MD  Palo Alto Medical Foundatn Sgy  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  Kaiser Permanente Specialty Svs  UCSF Family Compre Cancer Ctr  Univ Calif San Fran Urolgy Onc  UCSF Surgery  UCSF Family Compre Cancer Ctr  UCSF Family Compre Cancer Ctr  UCSF Family Compre Cancer Ctr  Agaton T Gualberto MD  Univ Calif San Fran Urolgy Onc  UCSF Family Compre Cancer Ctr  Univ Calif San Fran Urolgy Onc  UCSF Surgery  Univ Calif San Fran Urolgy Onc  Agaton T Gualberto MD  UCSF Mount Zion Hospital Srgry  Clark & Macho MDs  Serenity Medical Spa  Serenity Medical Spa  Clark & Macho MDs  John E Maki MD  Center For Colon Rectal Heath  Laparoscopic Associates Of SF  Kevin R Hiler MD  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  California Pac Med Ctr Hsptlsts  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  Sutter Pacific Medical Fndtn  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  Sutter Pacific Breast Care Ctr  San Francisco Surgical Med Grp  Sutter Pacific Breast Care Ctr  Sutter Pacific Breast Care Ctr  Charles Y Lo MD  Vascular Specialists Of SF  Sutter Pacific Breast Care Ctr  Peter C Richards MD  Ralph R Roan MD  Overseas Medical Center Mgmt  Edmund K Tsoi MD South San Francisco, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-06
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