Alimentary Tract - appendectomy, bowel resection, gastric resection, etc.
Bariatric - surgical weight loss through gastric bypass and lap band procedures.
more info: Utah Valley Surgical Weight Loss
Breast (benign & malignant) - biopsy/excision, breast conservation & mastectomy for cancer, & Mammosite catheter placement for radiation therapy
Endocrine - adrenalectomy, pancreatectomy, parathyroidectomy, thyroidectomy, etc.
Colorectal - colon & rectal resection for benign & malignant disease; surgical treatment of anal disease including abscess, fistula & hemorrhoids
General - inguinal & ventral hernia repair, excisions (e.g. lipoma, sebaceous cyst, pilonidal cyst), skin & soft tissue biopsy, etc.
Hepatobiliary - cholecystectomy (gallbladder), liver biopsy/resection, pancreatic (including Whipple procedure), etc.
Oncology - surgical treatment of most cancers (including breast, colorectal, gastric, hepatic, lymphoma, pancreatic, thyroid, etc.); we do perform splenectomy & lymph node biopsy; we also place portacath & Mammosite catheters
Trauma - non-operative & operative treatment of trauma victims
Vascular - surgical treatment of arterial & venous disease
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Most of the procedures noted above are performed by all of our surgeons; however, each surgeon does have areas of special interest and training.
Laparoscopy, including advanced techniques, is often the approach of choice for many of the above surgical procedures. We do perform laparoscopic bowel & colon resections, Nissen fundoplication/hiatal hernia repair for GERD, adrenalectomy, splenectomy, inguinal & ventral hernia repairs, nephrectomy (kidney), etc.
Bariatric - surgical weight loss through gastric bypass and lap band procedures.
more info: Utah Valley Surgical Weight Loss
Breast (benign & malignant) - biopsy/excision, breast conservation & mastectomy for cancer, & Mammosite catheter placement for radiation therapy
Endocrine - adrenalectomy, pancreatectomy, parathyroidectomy, thyroidectomy, etc.
Colorectal - colon & rectal resection for benign & malignant disease; surgical treatment of anal disease including abscess, fistula & hemorrhoids
General - inguinal & ventral hernia repair, excisions (e.g. lipoma, sebaceous cyst, pilonidal cyst), skin & soft tissue biopsy, etc.
Hepatobiliary - cholecystectomy (gallbladder), liver biopsy/resection, pancreatic (including Whipple procedure), etc.
Oncology - surgical treatment of most cancers (including breast, colorectal, gastric, hepatic, lymphoma, pancreatic, thyroid, etc.); we do perform splenectomy & lymph node biopsy; we also place portacath & Mammosite catheters
Trauma - non-operative & operative treatment of trauma victims
Vascular - surgical treatment of arterial & venous disease
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Most of the procedures noted above are performed by all of our surgeons; however, each surgeon does have areas of special interest and training.
Laparoscopy, including advanced techniques, is often the approach of choice for many of the above surgical procedures. We do perform laparoscopic bowel & colon resections, Nissen fundoplication/hiatal hernia repair for GERD, adrenalectomy, splenectomy, inguinal & ventral hernia repairs, nephrectomy (kidney), etc.