Laparoscopy Center - Kendall, FLKendall 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 Kendall * Erik S Barquist MD  JMG Physicians Specialists  JMG Physicians Specialists  Guido G Urizar MD PA  Alberto Jorge-Rassi MD  South Florida Surgical Group  Doctors Hospital GNS  South Florida Surgical Group  Joseph T Ostroski MD  University Medical Health Ctr  William M Canning MD  Radiology Associate So FL  Radiology Associate So FL  Miami Vascular Specialists  University Miami Pediatric Sgy  Radiology Associate So FL  Radiology Associate So FL  Radiology Associate So FL  Baptist Health Medical Group  Baptist Health Medical Group  Baptist Health Medical Group  Baptist Health Medical Group  Jeremy S Weinberger MD  Isidro A Cardella MD  Jackson Medical Group  Jackson Medical Group  Jackson Medical Group  Surgeons Cosmetic Ctr & Med Spa  David S Edelman MD  Ross Medical Group  Ramiro Nieves MD  Ross Medical Group  Hernia Institute of Florida  US Bariatrics  US Bariatrics  Pamela Merino MD PA  Salazar Santiago Villegas Mds  Salazar Santiago Villegas Mds  Salazar Santiago Villegas Mds  Salazar Santiago Villegas Mds  Augusto E Whittwell MD  Augusto E Whittwell MD  Fernando Esparza MD  Leonidas R Ahumada MD  Jorge E De La Portilla MD  Juan M Gutierrez MD  Mauricio T Hernandez MD  Juan N Lombillo MD  Orlando A Puente MD PA  Magaly Rodriguez MD  Carlos A Suarez MD  Orestes M Pablos MD PA  Rodolpho Binker MD PA  Soluna MD  Imagenes Cosmetic Surgery Ctr  Imagenes Cosmetic Surgery Ctr  Imagenes Cosmetic Surgery Ctr  Imagenes Cosmetic Surgery Ctr  Rafael Diaz-Yoserev MD  Luis H Serentill MD  Vital Medical Center  Arnaldo Valls MD PA  Jorge Alvarez-Moreno MD  Interamerican Medical Center  Jose C Cosmetic Surgery  Tenet Florida Physicans  Carlos L Trabanco MD  Julio L Arronte MD  Physical Medicine Millenium  Oncology Associates  Viera & Arango MDs  Alberto L Demarchena MD  Bay Surgical Group  Francisco J Estevez MD  Bay Surgical Group  Peter V Garcia MD PA  Santiago Pujals MD  Bay Surgical Group  Viera & Arango MDs  Jose H Valladares MD PA  UM Bariatric Specialists  Pete Garcia MD PA  Leonard O Smith MD  Fredy Caldera MD  Robert W Bailey MD  South Florida Specialty Physns  South Florida Specialty Physns  South Florida Specialty Physns  Dagoberto Garces-Milanes MD  University Miami Hlth Systm Sgy  Unversity Mmi Schl Mdcn Gnl Sgy  Unversity Mmi Schl Mdcn Gnl Sgy  University Miami Pediatric Sgy  Unversity Mmi Schl Mdcn Gnl Sgy  Unversity Mmi Schl Mdcn Gnl Sgy  Miami VA Medical Center Surgery  University Of Miami Surgcl ONL  Miami VA Medical Center Surgery  Alejandro M Hernandez-Cano MD  Jackson Mem Hsp Transplant Srgy Kendall, FloridaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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