Liver Resection Center - Walnut Creek, CAWalnut Creek General Surgeon Doctors for Liver ResectionType 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 Walnut Creek * Center For Sports Medicine  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Deborah L Kerlin MD Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  Walnut Creek Sgcl Assocs Inc  John Muir Mdcl Ctr Surgery  John Muir Wound Care Center  John Muir Wound Care Center  John Muir Wound Care Center  Lawrence Tew Md  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Colon & Rectal Sgns  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Bay Area Surgical Specialists  Pediatric Surgical Associates  John Muir Medical Group  John Muir Medical Group  Mary K Cardoza MD  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Contra Costa Regional Med Ctr  Michael M Gottlieb MD  San Ramon Surgery Center  Barry N Gardiner MD  William N Hamstra DO  Michael L Wynn MD Inc  Ronald E Cooper MD  Tara Starr MD  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  Alameda Cnty Highlnd Hosp Srgy  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  UCSF East Bay Surgery  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  Eileen T Consorti MD  Robert W Fowler MD  Piedmont Primary Care  Sara J Reinganum MD  R Scott Snyder MD Incorporated  Brian K Walker MD  Louise Home MD  Yoshitsugu Teramoto MD  Chuck Van Dang MD  Kaiser Permanente Oklnd Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Oklnd Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Oklnd Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Oklnd Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Oklnd Med Ctr  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Bay Area Breast Surgeons  Collin A Mbanugo MD  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  First Surgical Consultants  Bruce D Moorstein MD  Bruce D Moorstein MD  Evaluation Resource Group  Alameda Hospital Physicians  Horacio R Cruz MD  Gary J Gadwood MD  East Bay Surgcl Assocs Med Grp  Ramine Rao MD  Kaiser Permanente Hosp SGY  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Medical Ctr  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation  Valleycare Medical Foundation Walnut Creek, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-06
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Liver ResectionWhat is liver resection and why is it done?
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