Health Topics Specific to Our Practice and Patients
 | Hernia mesh recall - Our surgeons have never used the type
& size of hernia mesh recalled by the FDA in 2007 (Bard Composix Kugel
Mesh X-Large Patch) |
| Preoperative Instructions |
Bravo Esophageal pH testing for GERD
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy bowel preparation
Colonoscopy insurance billing procedures
| Postoperative Instructions |
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder)
Laparoscopic Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery (Nissen fundoplication & hiatal hernia repairs)
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia
Stapled cricopharyngeal myotomy for Zenker's diverticulum
Laparoscopic (or open) Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (Lap-Band) placement
Percutaneous
vertical-banded gastroplasty reversal
| Evaluation
& Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) |
| Enterra Therapy
(laparoscopic) for severe gastroparesis - We are at least temporarily
no longer implanting these devices but will still do adjustments for
patients who already have them (January 2010). |
| Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery Program
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| Online Support Groups |
| Choosing a Surgeon |
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