Laparoscopy Center - Aliso Viejo, CAAliso Viejo General Surgeon Doctors for LaparoscopyType 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 Aliso Viejo * South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  William Davies MD  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South Orange Cty Sgcl Med Grp  South County Orthopaedic Assocs  Saint Joseph Hlth Mssn Hosp Trm  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Saddleback Valley Sgcl Med Grp  Gregory J Van Dyke MD  Surgical Group of South Laguna  Surgical Group of South Laguna  Advanced Breast Care Spec Of OC  Judy L Bourget MD  Family Medical Center Inc  Nahid Hamoui MD  Siamak Milanchi MD  Contours  Kaiser Alton Sand Canyon  Kaiser Medical Center Irvine  Kaiser Alton Sand Canyon  Kaiser Medical Center Irvine  Kaiser Medical Center Irvine  Robert W Kessler MD  UCI Beckman Laser Institute  Robert G Burns MD  Maher Gobran MD  Elvira Klause MD  Newport Beach Plastic Surgery  Pacific Interventionalists  N E W Program  N E W Program  Sunrise Multi-Specialty Med Grp  N E W Program  N E W Program  N E W Program  Dan Blachman MD  Dan Blachman MD  Pacific Breastcare UCI  Radnor Medical Group  Andrew S Iraniha MD  Heather W Brien MD  Hoag Breast Care Center  Hoag Breast Care Center  Hoag Breast Care Center  Nancy B Way MD  Jay R Zubrin MD  Newport Medical Group  Sherry A Burchell MD  Martin E Eisner MD FACS  Baker Hifumi Morris Gupta/Soni  Christopher T Lane MD  Sherry A Burchell MD  Tustin Irvine Medical Group  David H Benvenuti Inc  John A Holland MD  Kwei-Min P Pan MD  Habermehl Aesthetic Wllnss Ctr  Coleman & Beanes MDs  Coleman & Beanes MDs  Fairview Developmental Center  Grossman Burn Centers  Fairview Developmental Center  Michael B Hurwitz MD FACS  Newport Irvine Surg Specialists  Advanced Surgical Care  OC Vascular Specialists  Newport Irvine Surg Specialists  Barry D Steele MD  Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery  Bobbys Skin Care Clinic  Ronald C Neuman MD  Santa Ana Outpatient Sgy Ctr  Clinica Medica General  Clinica Medica General  Chapman Center For Obesity  Chapman Center For Obesity  Chapman Center For Obesity  Chapman Center For Obesity  Arash Mahdavi DO  Chapman Center For Obesity  Chapman Center For Obesity  Tennison S Dong MD  Kelvin Mai DO Inc  Michele M Carpenter MD  Gregory & El-Bayar Mds  St Joseph Hospital Breast Clin  Rajesh K Khanijou MD  Gregory & El-Bayar Mds Aliso Viejo, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-04
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