Laparoscopy Center - Lorain, OHLorain 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 Lorain * Fremio A Vargas MD  Lorain Family Health Center  General Surgical Services  General Surgical Services  Cleveland Clinic Foundation  Cleveland Clinic Foundation  Cleveland Clinic Foundation  Cleveland Clinic Foundation  Mercy Tricity General Surgeons  Superior Medical Care  Northeast Surgical Associates  Northeast Surgical Associates  Thomas D Rafferty MD  Northeast Surgical Associates  Cleveland Clinic Avon  Cleveland Clinic Avon  Firas S Atassi MD  Nelson Vein & Surgical Services  Floyd Trillis MD  Cleveland Endovascular Inst  Floyd Trillis MD  Premiere Physicians Centers  Habib Khoury MD  Premiere Physicians Centers Inc  Fairview Hospital Surgery Ctr  University Hosp Sys Orthpdc Sgy  University Hosp Sys Orthpdc Sgy  Cleveland Clinic General Sgy  Cleveland Clinic General Sgy  Cleveland Clinic General Sgy  Cleveland Clinic General Sgy  Cleveland Clinic  Cleveland Clinic  Fairview Hospital Gnrl Sgy  Southwest General Health Center  Southwest General Surgery  University Southwest Surgeons  Southwest General Surgery  University Southwest Surgeons  University Southwest Surgeons  Circulatory Centers of America  Circulatory Centers of America  Premiere Physicians Inc  S Craig Pearse MD  Strongsville Family Health Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Strongsville Family Health Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Strongsville Family Health Ctr  Strongsville Family Health Ctr  Strongsville Family Health Ctr  Edgar E Tolentino MD  Powers Professional Corp  General Surgery Associates  General Surgery Associates  General Surgery Associates  Lodi Community Hosp Spclty Clin  Lodi Community Hosp Spclty Clin  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Med Cncr Care Cntr  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Medical Center  Fisher Titus Medical Care LLC  Farid H Said MD  Surgical Associates of Medina  Surgical Associates of Medina  Surgical Associates of Medina  Surgical Associates of Medina  Schmidt & Minier MDs  Schmidt & Minier MDs  David F Perse MD  Center Bariatric Srgry St Vncnt  Center Bariatric Srgry St Vncnt  Ali S Halabi MD  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Rockside Road Surgery Ctr LLC  North Coast Surgical Associates  North Coast Surgical Associates  Augusto Torres MD  North Coast Surgical Associates  Michienzi Medical Center  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry  Cleveland Clinic Transplant Ctr  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry  Cleveland Clinic  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry  Cleveland Clinic  Cleveland Clinic  Cleveland Clinic Digestive Dis  Cleveland Clinic Plastic Sgy  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry  Cleveland Clinic  Cleveland Clinic Transplant Ctr  Cleveland Clinic General Surgry Lorain, OhioUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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