Hernia Center - Whittier, CA
Whittier General Surgeon Doctors for HerniaType 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 Whittier * Paul F Jacobsen MD  Bright Health Physicians  Bright Health Physicians  Bright Health Physicians  Bright Health Physicians  Bright Health Physicians  Dennis J Sargent MD  Advanced Dental Center  Sayeeda Sultana MD  Dong Soo Shin MD  San Martin Medical Clinic  Diagnostic Heart Center  Narayanan & Narayanan MDs  Comprehensive Cardiovsclr Specs  Southern California Fam Med Ctr  Eufrocino C Martinez MD  Clinica Medica General  United Multi-Care Health Center  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  Kaiser Permanente Medical Group  American Health Care Med Ctr  Minkes & Deere MDs  Minkes & Deere MDs  Minkes & Deere MDs  Antonio K Ong MD  Healthcare Partners Medical Grp  Wildwood Surgical Group  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  1 Community Surgical Medical  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Diversify Medical Group  Rancho Los Amigos Nat Rehab Ctr  Carlos A Cervera MD  Khan J Hameed MD  Buhay & Maglunog MDs  James K Yeo MD  Cheng-Hsiung Chen MD  Thomas T Chiu MD  Lin Ma DDS Inc  Pollak-Lazzaro DO & Pollak MD  Alfonso L Barragan MD  La Palma Wound Center  La Palma Wound Center  La Palma Wound Center  David Hsu MD  Shiun T Ker MD  Genesis Medical Clinic  Kaiser Permanente Bellflower  St Jude Heritage Fndtn Gnrl Sgy  St Jude Heritage Fndtn Gnrl Sgy  Bienvenidos Community Hlth Ctr  St Jude Heritage Fndtn Gnrl Sgy  St Jude Heritage Med Grp Orthpd  Knott Family Endoscopy Center  National Ambulatory Hernia Inst  National Ambulatory Hernia Inst  St Jude Heritage Medical Group  Hubert W Chow MD  Mccolgan Hifumi & Faitlowicz MD  David Nejat-Bina MD  Advanced Surgeons Medical Group  Advanced Surgeons Medical Group  Advanced Surgeons Medical Group  Sunset Medical Clinic  Laser Laparoscopic Spec Grp  David A Oliak MD  Facey Medical Group San Gabriel  Clinica San Judas  Advanced Surgeon Medical Group  Philip M L Tsui MD  Advanced Surgeon Medical Group  Healthpointe Medical Group  Shirish C Patel MD  Tri-City Bariatrics Program  California Bariatric Gen Sgy  California Bariatric Gen Sgy  Arcadia Surgical Associates  Matthew K Mo MD  Arcadia Surgical Associates  California Bariatric Gen Sgy  Arcadia Surgical Associates  Theodore J Jekums MD  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Chin G Kim MD Whittier, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-04
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