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  1. Simon J Y Laplante, M.D.

    Simon J Y Laplante, M.D.

    1. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Biliopancreatic diversion wi...th duodenal switch, Laparoscopic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Diabetes, Obesity, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Metabolic syndrome

  2. Pei-Wen Lim, M.D.

    Pei-Wen Lim, M.D.

    1. Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstru...ction, Nissen fundoplication, Hiatal hernia repair, Gastric banding removal surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, Metabolic disorders, Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Cholecystitis, Inguinal hernia

  3. David G. Pearson, M.D.

    David G. Pearson, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Bariatric surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Adrenalectomy, Laparoscopic surgery, Ch...olecystectomy, Intragastric balloon procedure, Hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Appendectomy, Esophagoscopy, Nissen fundoplication, Hiatal hernia repair, Obesity, Adrenal cancer, Gallstones, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Diaphragmatic hernia, Appendicitis, Umbilical hernia, Cholecystitis, Inguinal hernia, Ventral hernia

  4. Katherine Poruk, M.D.

    Katherine Poruk, M.D.

    1. Surgical Oncologist
    2. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Adrenalectomy, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Liver biopsy, Whipple procedure, Minimally invasive liver surgery, Minimal...ly invasive pancreas surgery, Pancreatectomy, Liver tumor ablation, Pancreas biopsy, Liver cyst removal, Fundoplication, Hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy, Liver cyst resection, Pancreatic enucleation, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Carcinoid tumor, Adrenal cancer, Benign adrenal tumor, Pancreatic cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallstones, Liver cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, IPMN, Pancreatic cyst, Ampullary cancer, Bile duct stone, Bile duct stricture, Enlarged spleen, Biliary obstruction, Gallbladder polyp, Liver cyst, Bile duct cyst, Bile duct injury, Duodenal cancer, Duodenal polyp, Liver mass, Spleen injury, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Liver tumor, Adrenal incidentaloma

  5. Thea Price, M.D.

    Thea Price, M.D.

    1. Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Wound care, Wound ulcer healing, Soft tissue injection, Cholecystectomy, Hernia repair, Laparotomy, Bowel resection, Ap...pendectomy, Tracheostomy, Skin graft surgery, Gastrostomy, Tissue regeneration, Wound, Traumatic injury, Bowel dysfunction, Calciphylaxis, Dermatomyositis, Hidradenitis suppurativa, Burns, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Enterocutaneous fistula, Radiation injury, Pyoderma gangrenosum, Surgical incision, Ulcer of lower limb

  6. Rory L. Smoot, M.D.

    Rory L. Smoot, M.D.

    1. Surgical Oncologist
    2. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer treatment, Minimally invasive surgery, Radiofrequency ablation for cancer, Cryoablation for cancer, Laparoscopic... surgery, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Hepatobiliary disease evaluation, Hepatobiliary disease postoperative care, Whipple procedure, Soft tissue sarcoma surgery, Small bowel resection, Paracentesis, Minimally invasive liver surgery, Minimally invasive pancreas surgery, Pancreatectomy, Liver resection, Liver tumor ablation, Liver cyst removal, Portal hypertension management, Pancreatic enucleation, Minimally invasive intestinal surgery, Soft tissue tumor ablation, Gastrectomy, Irreversible electroporation, Liver cyst fenestration, Microwave ablation for cancer, Bile duct resection, Bile duct stone removal, Carcinoid tumor, Soft tissue sarcoma, Recurrent cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver cancer, Stomach cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Small bowel cancer, IPMN, Pancreatic cyst, Ampullary cancer, Bile duct stone, Bile duct stricture, Immune thrombocytopenia, Sarcoma, Enlarged spleen, Retroperitoneal sarcoma, Biliary obstruction, Gallbladder polyp, Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, Peritoneal cancer, Appendix cancer, Liver cyst, Bile duct cyst, Bile duct injury, Duodenal cancer, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Liver tumor, Liver hemangioma, Polycystic liver disease

  7. Patrick P. Starlinger, M.D., Ph.D.

    Patrick P. Starlinger, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Colon and Rectal Surgeon
    2. Surgical Oncologist
    3. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
    4. Transplant Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer treatment, Laparoscopic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Liver biopsy, Hepatobiliary disease evaluation, H...epatobiliary disease postoperative care, Whipple procedure, Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation, Soft tissue sarcoma surgery, Small bowel resection, Minimally invasive liver surgery, Minimally invasive pancreas surgery, Pancreatectomy, Liver resection, Liver tumor ablation, Liver cyst removal, Portal hypertension management, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Liver cyst resection, Pancreatic enucleation, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Minimally invasive intestinal surgery, Gastrectomy, Irreversible electroporation, Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy , Liver cyst fenestration, Microwave ablation for cancer, Bile duct resection, Bile duct stone removal, Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, Carcinoid tumor, Neuroendocrine tumor, Recurrent cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Portal hypertension, Liver cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Small bowel cancer, IPMN, Pancreatic cyst, Ampullary cancer, Bile duct stone, Bile duct stricture, Immune thrombocytopenia, Enlarged spleen, Retroperitoneal sarcoma, Gallbladder polyp, Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, Peritoneal cancer, Liver cyst, Bile duct cyst, Bile duct injury, Duodenal cancer, Duodenal polyp, Liver mass, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Liver hemangioma, Polycystic liver disease, Liver abscess

  8. John A. Stauffer, M.D.

    John A. Stauffer, M.D.

    1. Surgical Oncologist
    2. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Adrenalectomy, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Liver biopsy, Whipple procedure, Minimally inv...asive liver surgery, Minimally invasive pancreas surgery, Pancreatectomy, Liver resection, Gallbladder tube placement, Liver tumor ablation, Pancreas biopsy, Liver cyst removal, Carcinoid tumor, Adrenal cancer, Benign adrenal tumor, Pancreatic cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallstones, Liver cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, IPMN, Pancreatic cyst, Ampullary cancer, Bile duct stone, Bile duct stricture, Enlarged spleen, Biliary obstruction, Gallbladder polyp, Appendix cancer, Adrenal insufficiency, Liver cyst, Bile duct cyst, Bile duct injury, Duodenal cancer, Duodenal polyp, Liver mass, Spleen injury

  9. Daniel Stephens, M.D.

    Daniel Stephens, M.D.

    1. Acute Care Surgeon
    2. General Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Laparoscopic surgery, Colectomy, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Intensive care, Trauma care, Thoracotomy, Hernia repair,... Chest surgery, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Chest reconstruction, Rib fracture stabilization, Robotic ventral hernia repair, Traumatic brain injury, Traumatic injury, Hernia, Gallstones, ARDS, Inguinal hernia, Gallbladder polyp, Ventral hernia

  10. Veljko Strajina, M.D.

    Veljko Strajina, M.D.

    1. Acute Care Surgeon
    2. General Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Thyroidectomy, Adrenalectomy, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Rib fracture ...stabilization, Parathyroidectomy, Small bowel resection, Lymphadenectomy, Pheochromocytoma, Thyroid cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Aldosteronoma

Oct. 03, 2023
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  4. Treatment for gallstones. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/gallstones/treatment. Accessed April 12, 2023.

Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)