Surgery Doctors

Surgeons

Surgery is a field of medicine that utilizes a wide range of surgical procedures including the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques, surgical intervention or treatment of injuries and disease responsive to operative or manual treatment.  A General Surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, endocrine system, breast, skin and blood vessels. A General Surgeon is also trained in the care of pediatric and cancer patients and in the treatment of patients who are injured or critically ill. Common problems treated by general surgeons include hernias, breast tumors, gallstones, appendicitis, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, colon inflammation and colon cancer.