Laparoscopy Center - Methuen, MAMethuen 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 Methuen * Lawrence Walk In Medical Center  Jonathan K Gordon MD  Jonathan K Gordon MD  Andover Surgical Associates Inc  Andover Surgical Associates Inc  Andover Surgical Associates Inc  Andover Surgical Associates Inc  Andover Surgical Associates Inc  Steward Medical Group  Steward Medical Group  Merrimac Valley Surgical Specs  Antoni J Jurkiewicz MD  Merrimac Valley Surgical Specs  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Riverside Surgical Associates  Lowell General Hospital ER  Nasim Ghaffar MD  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Northeast Plastic Surgery  Lowell Surgical Associates  Lowell Surgical Associates  Lowell Surgical Associates  Hallmark Health Medical Assoc  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Winchester Hospital Breast Care  Lahey Clinic Transplantation  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  All One Health Resources  Beverly Hosp Dnvrs Brst Hlth Ct  Beverly Hosp Dnvrs Brst Hlth Ct  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Commonwealth Surgical Assocs  Vein Solutions  Vein Solutions  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Middlesex Surgical Associates  Winchester Hospital Surgical Gr  Darius M Ameri MD  Center For Wound Healing/Hyperb  Melrose Surgical Associates  Melrose Surgical Associates  Lahey Clinic Medical Center  Lahey Clinic Medical Center  Jeffrey M Bentley MD  Peter A Hartmann MD  Atlantic Srgcl Assocs/Vein Inst  North Shore General/Vas Assoc  Bariatric & Weight Mgmt Prgrm  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  MGH Northshore Cancer Center  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Surgical Specialists N Shore  Mass General Surgical Oncology  William F Flynn Jr MD  North Five Physicians  Kenneth R Devellis MD  Catherine S Tucker MD  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Felicito L Faller MD  Cahill & Hoenig MDs  Walden Surgical Associates  Walden Surgical Associates  Andrea Resciniti MD  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Harvard Vanguard Medical Assocs  Christos A Hasiotis MD  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Somerville Surgical Specialties  Somerville Surgical Specialties Methuen, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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