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  1. 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

  2. D. Dean Potter, Jr., M.D.

    D. Dean Potter, Jr., M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    2. Pediatric Surgeon
    3. Thoracic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, J-pouch surgery, Splenectomy, Nuss procedure, Heller... myotomy, Cancer, Pectus excavatum, Neuroblastoma, Rectal prolapse, Fecal incontinence, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Pediatric trauma, Sports hernia, Hyperhidrosis, Adrenal cancer, Benign adrenal tumor, Wilms' tumor, Germ cell tumor, Ulcerative colitis, Inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, Familial adenomatous polyposis, Colon polyps, Gallstones, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Hiatal hernia, Intestinal obstruction, Diaphragmatic hernia, Immune thrombocytopenia, Umbilical hernia, Sarcoma, Inguinal hernia, Hemangioma, Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, Hydrocele, Conjoined twins, Hirschsprung's disease, Adnexal tumor, Pectus carinatum, Embryonal tumor, Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome

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  1. Hoffman R, et al. The spleen and its disorders. In: Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice. 7th ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: Elsevier; 2018. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed June 11, 2018.
  2. Barbara Woodward Lips Patient Education Center. Splenectomy: Spleen removal. Rochester, Minn.: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; 2014.
  3. Spleen problems and spleen removal. National Health Service. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/spleen-problems-and-spleen-removal/. Accessed June 11, 2018.
  4. Schrier SL. Approach to the adult with splenomegaly and other splenic disorders. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed June 11, 2018.

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