Laparoscopy Center - Kettering, OHKettering 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 Kettering * Wright State University GNS  Wright State University GNS  Wright State University GNS  Greater Dayton Cardiothor Sgy  Greater Dayton Cardiothor Sgy  Greater Dayton Cardiothor Sgy  Wright State Physicians  Wright State Physicians  Wright State Physicians  Miami Valley Surgery Associates  Wright State Physicians  Miami Valley Surgery Associates  Miami Valley Surgery Associates  Wright State Physicians  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Premiere Bariatric Associates  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Premiere Bariatric Associates  Premiere Bariatric Associates  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Wright State Department Of Sgy  Dayton Surgeons Inc  Midwest Surgeons Of Dayton  Dayton Surgeons Inc  Dayton Colon & Rectal Center  Southwest Ohio ENT Specialists  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Victor J Cassano Health Center  Archer & Elrod Dos  Dayton Bariatric Center  Grandview Hospital Surgery  Millennium Wellness  VA Medical Center Dayton Gen  VA Medical Center Dayton Gen  Dayton VA Medical Center  Kettering Bariatrics  Kettering Bariatrics  Kettering Bariatrics  Kemp Road Family Practice  John Scott Wilcher MD Inc  Wright Patterson Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Wright Patterson Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Wright Patterson Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Wright Patterson Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Wright Patterson Ctr Gnrl Srgry  Gem City Surgical Associates  Gem City Surgical Associates  Gem City Surgical Associates  Gem City Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates Greene Cty  Surgical Associates Greene Cty  Surgical Associates Greene Cty  Surgical Associates Greene Cty  Roosevelt Surgical Associates  Roosevelt Surgical Associates  Roosevelt Surgical Associates  Group Health Associates  UC Physicians  UC Physicians  UC Health Weight Loss Center  Timothy P Schirmer MD LLC  Main Medical INC  Surgical Associates Springfield  Surgical Associates Springfield  Surgical Associates Springfield  Surgical Associates Springfield  Bucklew-Wilder Md  Bucklew-Wilder Md  Tedros Andom MD  Ronald B Spier MD  Miami County Surgeons  Miami County Surgeons  Miami County Surgeons  Miami County Surgeons  Valley Regional Surgery Center  Miami County Surgeons  Miami County Surgeons  Miami County Surgeons  Queen City Health  Juan L Peschiera MD  Hand Surgery Specialists  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Queen City Surgical Consultants  General/Vascular Surgical Specs  Queen City Surgical Consultants  Ching Ho MD  Center For Advanced Spine Tech  Center For Advanced Spine Tech  General & Vascular Surgeons Kettering, OhioUpcoming Local Events2013-06-01
2013-06-01
2013-06-01
2013-06-02
2013-06-08
2013-06-08
2013-07-31
2013-08-18
2013-10-12
LaparoscopyLaparoscopic surgery is used to treat conditions including:Other Related Laparoscopy ArticlesEmergency Contact for Kettering
Nearby Kettering Hospitals *Kettering Medical Center Kettering Behavioral Medicine Miami Valley Hospital Southview Hospital Children's Medical Center Grandview Medical Center VA Medical Center-Dayton Lifecare Hospitals Of Dayton Sycamore Medical Center Soin Medical Center Good Samaritan Hospital Wright-Patterson Medical Center Greene Memorial Hospital Atrium Medical Center Warren Correctional Institution Lebanon Correctional Institute Clinton Memorial Hospital Springfield Reg Med Center UC Health Surgical Hospital West Chester Hospital Upper Valley Medical Center Fort Hamilton Hospital Bethesda North Hospital Mercy Hospital Fairfield Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hosp Featured Articles*Provider Directory Terms of Use: The WebMD 'Provider Directory' is provided by WebMD for use by the general public as a quick reference of information about Providers. The Provider Directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any Provider contained therein. Inclusion in the Provider Directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission in the Provider Directory imply WebMD disapproval. |
Suggested Reading on Laparoscopy by Our Doctors
-
Related Diseases & Conditions
16 articles-
Hernia
- A hernia is an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This defect causes a bulging of the abdominal wall. Symptoms of
-
Endometriosis
- Endometriosis is the growth of cells similar to those that form the inside of the uterus, but in a location outside of the uterus. Endometriosis implants
-
Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal pain is pain in the belly and can be acute or chronic. Causes include inflammation, distention of an organ, and loss of the blood supply to an
-
Appendicitis
- Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix. Appendicitis often causes fever, loss of appetite, and right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Delay in
-
Ovarian Cancer
- There are many types of ovarian cancer, epithelial carcinoma is the most common. Women with a family history of ovarian cancer have an increased risk of
-
Ectopic Pregnancy
- An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy located outside the inner lining of the uterus. The majority of ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube. Symptoms
-
Gallstones
- Gallstones are stones that form when substances in the bile harden. Gallstones (formed in the gallbladder) can be as small as a grain of sand or as large
-
Stomach Cancer
- Though the cause of stomach cancer is unknown, risk factors for stomach cancer include diet, H. pylori infection, smoking age, gastritis, stomach surgery,
-
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a condition in which the acidified liquid contents of the stomach backs up into the esophagus. The symptoms
-
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a ballooning or widening of the main artery (the aorta) as it courses down through the abdomen. Most abdominal aortic aneurysms
-
Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal cancer is a disease in which malignant cells form in the esophagus. Risk factors of cancer of the esophagus include smoking, heavy alcohol use,
-
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the most common and serious complication of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), aside from AIDS, among women. The
-
Jaundice
- Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice can be an indicator of
-
Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder cancer is a rare form of cancer with symptoms that include jaundice, abdominal pain, fever, nausea and vomiting, abdominal lumps, and bloating.
-
The Digestive System
- Digestion is the complex process of turning food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestive process also involves creating waste to be
-
Pregnancy: Trying to Conceive
- Trying to get conceive, or become pregnant can be challenging, frustrating, and an emotional rollercoaster for some couples. There are things you can do
-
Hernia
-
Medications
0 articles -
Procedures & Tests
6 articles -
Pictures, Images & Quizzes
3 articles -
Doctor's & Expert's Views
4 articles -
Health News
4 articles -
Health Features
0 articles
