Liver Transplant Center - West Orange, NJWest Orange 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 West Orange * Eleftherios Zisis MD  Primary Medical Group  James M Lee MD PA  Lennox Alves MD  Yvan D Ducheine MD PC  Kyu C Chae MD  Jacques G Losman MD  Montclair Breast Center  Montclair Breast Center  Montclair Breast Center  Montclair Surgical Associates  Montclair Surgical Associates  Montclair Surgical Associates  Montclair Surgical Associates  Donato A Colavita MD  Bloomfield Pain Management  Reyes & Narvarez MDs  Reyes & Narvarez MDs  New Jersey Laparoscopic Assocs  New Jersey Laparoscopic Assocs  New Jersey Laparoscopic Assocs  Sol Myers Medical Associates  Sol Myers Medical Associates  Jaime R Soriano MD  Alli Surgical Associates  Mountainside Family Prac Assocs  Robert P Shack MD  University Physician Associates  University Physician Associates  University Physician Associates  Nadine C Pappas MD  Breast Health & Healing Center  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  Associates In Trnsplnt Gen Sgy  Burn Surgeons of Saint Barnabas  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  Burn Surgeons of Saint Barnabas  Burn Surgeons of Saint Barnabas  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  Burn Surgeons of Saint Barnabas  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  Associates In Trnsplnt Gen Sgy  St Barnabas Medical Ctr Gen Sgy  EMO Hsptlsts Saint Barnabas  Amirata Surgical Associates  Amirata Surgical Associates  Endosurgical MD PA  Professional Associates Sgy  Michael Goldfarb MD PA  Leon S Dick MD  General Vascular Surgical Assoc  Summit Breast Center  Summit Breast Center  Summit Breast Center  Summit Breast Center  Millburn Surgical Associates  Millburn Surgical Associates  Associates In Colon/ Rectal Dis  Millburn Surgical Associates  Millburn Surgical Associates  Millburn Surgical Associates  Edward A Mercogliano MD  Associates In Colon/ Rectal Dis  Associates In Colon/ Rectal Dis  Primary Medical Care  Urology Care Central New Jersey  Humberto R Yepez MD  Advanced Surgical Assocs LLC  New Jersey Bariatric Center  Advanced Surgical Assocs LLC  New Jersey Bariatric Center  New Jersey Bariatric Center  Advanced Surgical Assocs LLC  Advanced Surgical Assocs LLC  New Jersey Bariatric Center  Advanced Surgical Assocs LLC  General Vascular Surgery Assocs  Jay I Stylman MD PC  Motria O Ukrainskyj MD  Albert Ades MD PA  Bruce S Goldenberg MD  Wan Chu T Kim MD  Immediate and Wellness Center  Franklyn Vazquez MD  Alexis C Bobila MD  Rodolfo Colaco MD  Pedro M Gutierrez MD  Silen Surgery Care  Surgery Associates North Jersey  Surgery Associates North Jersey  Surgery Associates North Jersey  Center For Breast Health Diseas  Obesity Treatment Centers NJ  Obesity Treatment Centers NJ  Center For Breast Health Diseas  Obesity Treatment Centers NJ  Center For Breast Health Diseas  Center For Breast Health Diseas West Orange, New JerseyUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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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 West Orange
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