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Sparks General Surgeon Doctors for Surgery QuestionsType 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 Sparks * General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  General & Vascular Associates  Western Surgical Group  Sierra Surgical Oncology  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Sierra Surgical Associates  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Western Surgical Group  Northern Nevada Medical Group  Northern Nevada Medical Group  Northern Nevada Medical Group  Susan R Ramos MD  Western Surgical Group  William V Conran MD  Premiere Surgical Specialists  Premiere Surgical Specialists  Premiere Surgical Specialists  Wesley W Hall Sr MD  Capitol Surgery  Carson Surgical Group  Carson Surgical Group  Carson Surgical Group  Carson Surgical Group  Carson Surgical Group  Jobs Peak General Surgery Clin Sparks, NevadaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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