Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

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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, Laparotomy, Rib stabilization, Common bile duct exploration, Stoma, Inguinal hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Ventral hernia, Cholecystitis, Ischemic colitis, Bile duct stone, 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, Polycystic kidney disease, End-stage renal 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, Bowel resection, Laparotomy, Minimally invasiv...e abdominal surgery, 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, Hiatal hernia repair, Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, Minimally invasive anti-reflux procedure, Revisional bariatric surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Minimally invasive gastric surgery, Minimally invasive intestinal surgery, Minimally invasive adrenal surgery, Minimally invasive abdominal 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, Colectomy, Gastrostomy tube placement, Small bowel resection, Laparotomy, Lymph node biopsy, Pancreatic cancer, Mesenteric ischemia, Inguinal hernia, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis, Liver injury, Spleen injury, Ventral hernia, Traumatic injury, Gastrointestinal perforation, Cholecystitis, Ischemic colitis, Gastrointestinal fistula, Bile duct stone, Incisional hernia

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

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

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

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

  7. Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

    Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    2. Critical Care Specialist
    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,... Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Appendicitis, Gallstones, Gastroparesis, Ventral hernia, Cholecystitis, Diastasis recti, Bile duct stone

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

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

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  1. Cholecystectomy. American College of Surgeons. https://www.facs.org/education/patient-education/patient-resources/operations. Accessed April 11, 2023.
  2. Rocha FG. Open cholecystectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed April 12, 2023.
  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.

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