Preventive Mastectomy Center - Westminster, CA
Westminster General Surgeon Doctors for Preventive MastectomyType 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 Westminster * Nghiem D Dang MD  Renal Advantage Inc  LN Surgery Clinic  Bolsa Medical Group  Bolsa Outpatient Surgery Center  Victoria T Tran MD  Yasser H Salem MD  Lal Medical Corporation  Santosh K Mohanty MD  Chin G Kim MD  Vascular/General Surgery Assocs  Sean Cao MD  Vascular/General Surgery Assocs  Vascular/General Surgery Assocs  Edinger Medical Group  Vascular/General Surgery Assocs  Joel A Berman MD  Sherman Don MD  Edgar J Fernandez MD  Julio C Vega MD  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Tuan H Nguyen DO  Thang D Nguyen MD  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Alan T Tran MD Inc  Denise Joseph-Brown MD  Tennison S Dong MD  Andrew H Ahn MD  Ali Fouladi MD  Advanced Surgical Care  Kelvin Mai DO Inc  Kaiser Permanente Surgery  Lester Asch MD  Ronald C Holiness MD  Gary M Nemhauser MD  Vascular & General Surgry Assoc  UCI Medical Physicians  Genesis Medical Clinic  UC Irvine Surgery  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Medical Center Kidney Pancr  UCI Breast Health Center  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Breast Health Center  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Medical Center Trauma  UCI Medical Center CHS  UCI Comp Digestive Disease Ctr  UCI Medical Center Surgery  UCI Comp Digestive Disease Ctr  UCI Medical Center Trauma  Anaheim Surgical Associates  La Palma Wound Center  Anaheim Surgical Associates  La Palma Wound Center  La Palma Wound Center  Theodore J Jekums MD  Anaheim Surgical Associates  Anaheim Surgical Associates  Kwei-Min P Pan MD  UCI Medical Center Dept Surgery  Fairview Developmental Center  Fairview Developmental Center  Clinica Medica General  Clinica Medica General  Tri-City Bariatrics Program  Bhimani Medical Corporation  Kim J Charney MD  Theodore Coutsoftides MD  Jeffrey M Johnsrud MD  Advanced Vein Center  Jeffrey M Johnsrud MD  George R Moro MD FACS  Sheldon J Nankin MD  Jeffrey M Johnsrud MD  Breast Link At Breast Care Ctr  Healthpointe Medical Group  Healthpointe Medical Group  Michele M Carpenter MD  Gregory & El-Bayar Mds  Maher Gobran MD  St Joseph Hospital Breast Clin  Gregory & El-Bayar Mds  First & Fairview Health Care  Rajesh K Khanijou MD  Bobbys Skin Care Clinic  VA Long Beach Hlthcr Outpatnt  VA Long Beach Hlthcr Outpatnt  Santa Ana Outpatient Sgy Ctr  Pacific Breastcare UCI  Coleman & Beanes MDs Westminster, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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Preventive Mastectomy1. What is preventive mastectomy, and what types of procedures are used in preventive mastectomy?Preventive mastectomy (also called prophylactic or risk-reducing mastectomy ) is the surgical removal of one or both breasts in an effo... Other Related Preventive Mastectomy ArticlesEmergency Contact for Westminster
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