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General and Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy*
    • Single-Incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy*
  • Anti reflux procedures for gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)*
  • Colon resection*
  • Hernia repair*
  • Gastric bypass*
  • Laparoscopic Gastric banding*
  • Appendectomy*
  • Splenectomy*
  • Adrenalectomy*
  • Pancreatic resection*
  • Colon resection*
  • G-tube placement*
  • J-tube placement*
  • Infusaport placement
  • Endoscopy
  • EGD (upper endoscopy)
  • Colonoscopy
  • ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
  • PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
  • Single-Incision laparoscopic splenectomy*

*Minimally Invasive options available

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Surgical Oncology

  • Treatment of:
    • Melanoma
    • Esophageal cancer*
    • Esophageal endoscopic stenting for benign and malignant strictures
    • Stomach cancer
    • Bile duct tumors
    • Sarcoma
    • Liver Cancers:
      • Radiofrequency ablation* and microwave ablation* of liver tumors
      • Liver resection*
        • Metastatic (i.e.colon) and Primary (hepatocellular and cholangiocarcinoma)*
        • Benign liver resections*
          • Hemagiomas
          • Adenomas
    • Cysts
    • Adrenal tumors*
    • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery*
    • Pancreatic cancer*
    • Colon cancer*
    • Renal cancer*
  • Breast Surgery

    • Partial mastectomy/lumpectomy
    • Needle localized breast biopsy
    • Conventional, skin sparing, nipple sparing, Areola sparing mastectomy
    • Sentinel node biopsy
    • Axillary dissection
    • Breast ultrasound
    • Ultrasound guided, Mammotome and stereotactic core needle breast biopsies
    • Mammosite (balloon radiation)
    • Microductectomy
    • Infusaport placements and removals
  • Biliary Surgery

    • Bile duct injuries and stenosis
    • PSC surgery
    • Complex biliary reconstructions
    • Hypertherimic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for appendiceal, pseudomyxoma, and other metastatic peritoneal cancers
    • Benign pancreas resections
    • Cysts
    • Chronic pancreatitis
  • Renal Surgery

    • Laparoscopic nephrectomy*
    • Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy*

*Minimally Invasive options available

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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Allergy

  • Otolaryngic allergy including skin testing and immunotherapy

Audiology

  • Full audiological and vestibular testing
  • Hearing Aids

Facial Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery

  • Maxillofacial trauma and reconstruction
  • Facelifts
  • Rhinoplasty

General ENT

  • Ear tubes
  • Tonsillectomy

Head and Neck Surgery

  • Head and neck tumors
  • Thyroid and parathyroidoperations*
  • Transoral robotic surgery for head and neck cancers
  • Salivary gland endoscopy for salivary stones and infection
  • Salivary gland surgery including parotidectomy

Otology/ Neurotology

  • Cochlear implants
  • Hearing aid evaluations
  • Implantable hearing aids (in addition to cochlear implants)
  • Facial nerve surgery
  • Cranial/skull base surgery*

Pediatric Otolaryngology

  • *Airway and laryngeal reconstruction
  • Airway stenosis
  • Congenital neck masses/pediatric head and neck tumors
  • Pediatric complex airway surgery

Sleep

  • Operative management of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring

Rhinology

  • Endoscopic sinus and skull-base tumors
  • Sinonasal disease
  • Correction of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea and otorrhea
  • Minimally invasive pituitary resection
  • Cranial/skull-base surgery* ·
  • Operative management of nasal airway obstruction

Voice/Swallowing


*Minimally invasive options available

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Colorectal Disease

  • Cancer and Cancer Prevention

    • Surgical resection of primary* and recurrent colon cancer
    • Colonoscopic stent placement
    • Treatment of primary* and recurrent rectal cancer, including procedures such as Colo-pouch anal anastomosis, coloplasty, interoperative radiation
    • Endorectal ultrasound
    • Colonoscopy for routine colorectal cancer screening
    • Colonoscopic polypectomy, endoscopic mucosal resection
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    • Strictureplasty and resection for Crohn's disease*
    • Ileal pouch anal anastomosis* for ulcerative colitis and Familial adenomatous polyposis
    • Colonoscopic surveillance for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
  • Benign Colonic Disorders

    • Resection for diverticulitis*
    • Resection for volvulus*
    • Colectomy for severe constipation*
  • Anorectal Disorders

    • Anorectal and pelvic floor problems
    • Hemorrhoidectomy, including PPH
    • Fistulotomy
    • Sphincterotomy
    • Sphincteroplasty and implantation of artificial bowel sphincter for fecal incontinence
    • Endoanal ultrasound, anorectal manometry and EMG
    • Abdominal* and perineal procedures for rectal prolapse
    • Rectocele repair
    • Transanal excision of rectal cancer and rectal polyps

*Minimally Invasive options available

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Vascular and Endovascular Interventions

  • Peripheral vascular disease
  • Limb preservation
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysms
  • Diseases of the aorta
  • Carotid disease
  • Carotid endarterectomy
  • Carotid artery stenting
  • Venous disorders
  • Major venous recanalization and reconstruction
  • Minimally invasive office treatment for varicose veins
  • Endovascular stents and grafts
  • Angioplasty, Atherectomy, Stenting procedures
  • Vascular access
  • Thrombolytic therapy
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Transplants

  • Liver
  • Kidney
    • Living donors
    • Deceased donors
    • Living donor nephrectomy (removal of a kidney from a living donor for transplant)
  • Pancreas
  • Combined kidney and pancreas transplant
  • Combined liver and kidney transplant
  • Hepatobiliary procedures
    • Minimally invasive management of heptocellular carcinoma (HCC)
    • Minimally invasive management of liver tumors (both cancerous (malignant) and non-cancerous (benign)
    • Removal of malignant and benign liver tumors (cholangiocarcinoma, HCC, colon metastases)
      • Repair of bile duct injuries
      • Removal of bile duct tumors
  • Broad-based general surgeries for transplant patients
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Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery

  • Breast augmentation, enhancement, lift and reduction
  • Breast reconstruction after tumor removal
  • Body contouring
  • Tummy tucks
  • Liposuction/liposculpture
  • Thigh and arm lifts
  • Facial rejuvenation
  • Face lifts
  • Eye lifts
  • Nose shaping
  • Botox
  • Restylane filler
  • Brow lift
  • Ear tucks
  • Skin lesion excision
  • Laser surgery
  • Burn reconstruction
  • Lower and upper extremity wound reconstruction
  • Head and neck reconstruction
  • Microsurgery
  • Hand and wrist surgery
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Joint implants
  • Basilar joint arthoplasty
  • Replants
  • Nerve and tendon repairs
  • Hand fractures
  • Hand and wrist pain
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Audiology

Pediatric Audiological Services

  • Hearing testing (all types)
  • Advanced diagnostic testing
  • Consultation and information regarding hearing loss and treatment options
  • Pediatric hearing aid fitting and management provided by pediatric Audiologists
  • Cochlear implant program including evaluation and follow-up services
  • Assistive listening devices for personal or group communication
  • Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) evaluations
  • Comprehensive vestibular assessments

Adult Audiological Services

  • Complete audiological evaluations
  • Neurodiagnostic ABR
  • Consultation and information regarding hearing loss and treatment options
  • Hearing aid selection and fitting
  • Aural rehabilitation classes
  • Cochlear implant program including evaluation and follow-up services
  • Assistive listening devices for personal or group communication
  • Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) evaluations
  • Comprehensive vestibular assessments
  • Worker's compensation exams
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Cardiothoricic Surgery

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Valve Disease
  • Disease of the Aorta
  • End-stage Heart Failure
  • General Thoracic Diseases, Including Cancers of the Lung, Trachea and Esophagus
  • Pediatric and/or Congenital Heart Disorders
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support/Heart Failure Treatments
  • Transplantation
  • Atrial Fibrillation Corrective Surgeries
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Hand Surgery

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