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  1. Daniel Stephens, M.D.

    Daniel Stephens, M.D.

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

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

  2. Veljko Strajina, M.D.

    Veljko Strajina, M.D.

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

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

  3. Cornelius A. Thiels, D.O., M.B.A.

    Cornelius A. Thiels, D.O., M.B.A.

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

    Cancer treatment, Whipple procedure, Robotic surgery, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Rectal cancer surgery,... Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Cholecystectomy, Cytoreductive surgery, Intraoperative radiation therapy, Splenectomy, Chemotherapy for colon cancer, Laparoscopic surgery, Pancreatic enucleation, Liver resection, Hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy, Pancreatectomy, Gastrectomy, Minimally invasive pancreas surgery, Minimally invasive liver surgery, Microwave ablation for cancer, Abdominal surgery, Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Liver tumor, Retroperitoneal sarcoma

  4. Mark J. Truty, M.D., M.S.

    Mark J. Truty, M.D., M.S.

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

    Whipple procedure, Cryoablation for cancer, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Liver tumor ablation, Small bowel resection, ...Pancreatic enucleation, Liver resection, Pancreatectomy, Gastrectomy, Bile duct stone removal, Bile duct resection, Liver cyst fenestration, Soft tissue sarcoma surgery, Liver cyst removal, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic cancer, Ampullary cancer, Hilar cholangiocarcinoma, Immune thrombocytopenia, Sarcoma, Pancreatic cyst, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Liver cancer, Stomach cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Liver hemangioma, Gallbladder cancer, Carcinoid tumor, Appendix cancer, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Enlarged spleen, Recurrent cancer, Liver metastasis, Duodenal cancer, Bile duct injury, Bile duct cyst, Liver tumor, Liver cyst, Gallbladder polyp, IPMN, Retroperitoneal sarcoma

  5. David Turay, M.D., PHD

    David Turay, M.D., PHD

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

    Rib fracture stabilization, Diagnostic laparoscopy, VATS, Amputation, Cholecystectomy, Peritoneal dialysis, Appendectom...y, Laparoscopic surgery, Tracheostomy, Feeding tube placement, Thoracoscopy, Hernia repair, Thoracotomy, Abdominal surgery, Traumatic injury, Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis, Diverticulitis, Hernia, Abscess, Mesenteric ischemia, Appendicitis, Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gangrene, Shock, Respiratory failure, Necrotizing fasciitis, Compartment syndrome, Tumors and masses, Small bowel obstruction, Bowel dysfunction, Volvulus, Infection, Stoma

  6. Ben R. Veenstra, M.D.

    Ben R. Veenstra, M.D.

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

    Gastric bypass surgery, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Bariatric surgery, Robotic surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy..., Appendectomy, Robotic ventral hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Hernia repair, Obesity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallstones, Appendicitis, Small bowel obstruction

  7. Susanne G. Warner, M.D.

    Susanne G. Warner, M.D.

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

    Whipple procedure, Liver biopsy, Robotic surgery, Rectal cancer surgery, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Laparoscopic sur...gery, Gastrostomy tube placement, Small bowel resection, Pancreatic enucleation, Liver resection, Hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy, Pancreatectomy, Lymphadenectomy, Gastrectomy, Bile duct stone removal, Bile duct resection, Lymph node biopsy, Hernia repair, Laparoscopic wedge resection of the stomach, Liver cyst fenestration, Laparoscopic splenectomy, Laparoscopic partial gastrectomy , Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy , Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation, Liver cyst removal, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic cancer, Ampullary cancer, Pancreatic cyst, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Liver cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Liver hemangioma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, Carcinoid tumor, Neuroendocrine tumor, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Duodenal cancer, Bile duct injury, Bile duct cyst, Liver cyst, Small bowel cancer, Bile duct stricture, Gallbladder polyp, Pancreatic disorder, Liver mass, Duodenal polyp

  8. John M. Zietlow, M.D.

    John M. Zietlow, M.D.

    1. Trauma Surgeon
    2. Acute Care Surgeon
    3. Critical Care Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Rib fracture stabilization, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Appendectomy, Intensive care, Rib fixation, Hernia repair, Th...oracotomy, Rib stabilization, Traumatic injury, Cholecystitis, Ventral hernia, Inguinal hernia, Gallstones, Appendicitis, Small bowel obstruction

April 15, 2025
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  3. Soper NJ, et al. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 11, 2023.
  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)