Liver Transplant Center - Midwest City, OKMidwest City General Surgeon Doctors for Liver TransplantType 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 Midwest City * Oklahoma Surgical Group  Riverwalk Surgical Services  Ganga M Pujari MD  Oklahoma Surgical Group  Oklahoma Surgical Group  OU Physicians Surgery  OU Physicians Surgery  OU Physicians Plastic Surgery  OU Physicians Surgery  OU Physicians Surgery  OU Physicians Surgery  Oklahoma University Medical Ctr  Oklahoma University Medical Ctr  Children's Hospital Ped Sgy  Children's Hospital Ped Sgy  Oklahoma University Medical Ctr  Children's Hospital Ped Sgy  Children's Hospital Ped Sgy  OU Medical Ctr Presbyterian Twr  Oklahoma Surgical Group  Oklahoma Surgical Group  Saint Anthony Sgcl Breast Care  Russell L Hanan MD  Oklahoma Surgical Group  Oklahoma Surgical Group  Quang M Tu MD  Southwest Specialty Clinics  Journey Clinic  General Surgery Of Moore  Noel R Williams MD  Plastic Surgery & DER Associate  Russell S Gornichec MD  Russell S Gornichec MD  Jett Surgical Practice  Surgical Specialists Inc  Christopher D Carey MD  Rowlan Surgical  General Surgery Associates  Robert N Cooke MD  Edmond General Surgery  Ned D Hemric Jr MD  Edmond General Surgery  Integris Baptist  Teresa M Shavney MD  Weight Wise Bariatric Program  Weight Wise Bariatric Program  Michael O Riggs MD  Kevin M Mcmullen MD  Ronnie L Keith DO  Ronnie L Keith DO  Norman Surgical Associates  Norman Surgical Associates  Norman Surgical Associates  Norman Surgical Associates  Gerald W Mccullough MD  Mercy General Surgery  Mercy General Surgery  James A Totoro MD PLLC  Mercy Breast Care  Kenneth L Crawford MD  Mercy Breast Care  Ali S Zaza MD  Deaconess Wound Care/Hyper Clin  Larry A Burns DO  Canadian Valley Surgical Assocs  Canadian Valley Surgical Assocs  Shawnee Medical Center Clinic  St Anthonys Fam Healthcare  Shawnee Medical Center Clinic  Shawnee Medical Center Clinic  Vladimir Holy MD  Five Oaks Medical Group  Five Oaks Medical Group  Southern Plains Medical Center  Southern Plains Medical Center  Southern Plains Medical Center  Southern Plains Medical Center  Stillwater Surgical Associates  Stillwater Surgical Associates  Stillwater Surgical Associates  H Chayne Fisher DO  Physicians/Surgeons Pauls Valy  Cushing General Surgery  Cimarron Health Care Center  Robert L Waddell MD  Skin Clinic  James A Glasgow MD  Skin Clinic  Chickasaw Nation Med Cnt Fmp  Gordon P Laird DO Inc  Surgical Associates of Enid  Surgical Associates of Enid  Surgical Associates of Enid  Che Miller MD  Richard M Albertson MD  Robert J Weedn MD Inc  Okeene Hospital Medical Clinic  Southern Oklahoma Surgical Ctr  Southern Oklahoma Surgical Ctr  Loyd E Thayer MD Midwest City, OklahomaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-28
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Liver TransplantWhen Is a Liver Transplant Needed?Liver transplantation is considered when the liver no longer functions adequately (liver failure). Liver failure can occur suddenly (acute liver failure) as a result of infection or complications from ... Other Related Liver Transplant ArticlesEmergency Contact for Midwest City
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