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  1. Ahmad Abutaka, M.B.B.S.

    Ahmad Abutaka, M.B.B.S.

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

    Tracheostomy, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Minimally invasive surgery, Robotic surgery, Colectomy, Sma...ll bowel resection, Rib stabilization, Laparotomy, Common bile duct exploration, Stoma, Inguinal hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Ventral hernia, Bile duct stone, Cholecystitis, Ischemic colitis, Incisional hernia

  2. Alex Cortez, M.D.

    Alex Cortez, M.D.

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

    Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, Robotic surgery, Liver resection, Liver cyst fenes...tration, Liver cancer, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic liver disease, Chronic liver disease, Primary biliary cholangitis, Cholangiocarcinoma, Primary sclerosing cholangitis, Portal hypertension, Acute liver failure, Autoimmune hepatitis, Polycystic liver disease, End-stage renal disease, Polycystic kidney disease, Budd-Chiari syndrome, Metabolic liver disease

  3. Roderick W. Davis, M.D.

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

    Tracheostomy, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Gastrostomy tube placement, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Bowel re...section, Laparotomy, Diverticulitis, Hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Lipoma, Cholecystitis

  4. Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

    Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    2. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Adrenalectomy, Bariatric surgery, Splenectomy, Hernia repair, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, Robotic surgery, Gas...tric bypass surgery, Heller myotomy, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Minimally invasive adrenal surgery, Minimally invasive intestinal surgery, Hiatal hernia repair, Minimally invasive anti-reflux procedure, Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, Revisional bariatric surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Minimally invasive gastric surgery, Obesity, Gastrointestinal disorder, Hernia, Gastroparesis, Spleen disorder

  5. Moustafa M. El Khatib, M.B., B.Ch.

    Moustafa M. El Khatib, M.B., B.Ch.

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

    Tracheostomy, Muscle biopsy, Trauma care, Laparoscopic surgery, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Robotic s...urgery, Rib fracture stabilization, Gastrostomy tube placement, Colectomy, Small bowel resection, Lymph node biopsy, Laparotomy, Pancreatic cancer, Mesenteric ischemia, Inguinal hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Spleen injury, Liver injury, Ventral hernia, Traumatic injury, Bile duct stone, Gastrointestinal perforation, Cholecystitis, Ischemic colitis, Gastrointestinal fistula, Incisional hernia

  6. Zhi Ven Fong, M.D., Dr.PH.

    Zhi Ven Fong, M.D., Dr.PH.

    1. Surgical Oncologist
    2. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Gastrectomy, Whipple procedure, Pancreatectomy, Cholecystectomy, Robotic surgery, Liver tumor ablation, Pancreatic enuc...leation, Liver resection, Bile duct resection, Liver cyst fenestration, Liver cyst resection, Liver cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Pancreatitis, Liver tumor, Stomach cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver mass, Pancreatic cyst, Liver cyst, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Bile duct injury, Bile duct cyst, Gallbladder polyp, Bile duct stricture

  7. Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

    Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

    1. Critical Care Specialist
    2. General Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Tracheostomy, Feeding tube placement, Laparoscopic surgery, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Central venou...s catheterization, Colectomy, Small bowel resection, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Lipoma, Intra-abdominal infection

  8. Irving A. Jorge, M.D.

    Irving A. Jorge, M.D.

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

    Laparoscopic surgery, Splenectomy, Hernia repair, PEG-J tube placement, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Robotic surgery,... Abdominal wall reconstruction, Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Gastroparesis, Ventral hernia, Diastasis recti, Bile duct stone, Cholecystitis

  9. Michelle S. Junker, M.D.

    Michelle S. Junker, M.D.

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

    Tracheostomy, Laparoscopic surgery, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Robotic surgery, Rib fracture stabili...zation, Gastrostomy tube placement, Colectomy, Robotic ventral hernia repair, Small bowel resection, Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, Open hernia repair, Laparotomy, Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Ventral hernia, Traumatic injury, Cholecystitis, Incisional hernia

  10. Michael L. Kendrick, M.D.

    Michael L. Kendrick, M.D.

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

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

April 15, 2025
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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)