Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

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

    Ahmad Abutaka, M.B.B.S.

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

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

  2. Alex Cortez, M.D.

    Alex Cortez, M.D.

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

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

  3. Roderick W. Davis, M.D.

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

    Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Gastrostomy tube placement, Tracheostomy, Bowel resection, Laparotomy, Minimally invasiv...e abdominal surgery, Cholecystitis, Lipoma, Diverticulitis, Hernia, Appendicitis, Small bowel obstruction

  4. Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

    Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Robotic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Liver tumor ablation, Pancreatic enucleation, Liver resection, Pan...createctomy, Gastrectomy, Bile duct resection, Liver cyst resection, Liver cyst fenestration, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic cancer, Pancreatic cyst, Liver cancer, Stomach cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, Bile duct injury, Bile duct cyst, Liver tumor, Liver cyst, Bile duct stricture, Gallbladder polyp, Liver mass

  7. Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

    Pete F. Johnston, M.D.

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

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

  8. Irving A. Jorge, M.D.

    Irving A. Jorge, M.D.

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

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

  9. Michelle S. Junker, M.D.

    Michelle S. Junker, M.D.

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

    Rib fracture stabilization, Robotic surgery, Colectomy, Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic surgery, Gastrostom...y tube placement, Robotic ventral hernia repair, Small bowel resection, Tracheostomy, Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration, Open hernia repair, Laparotomy, Hernia repair, Traumatic injury, Cholecystitis, Ventral hernia, Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Gallstones, Appendicitis, Small bowel obstruction, 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, Minimally invasive surgery, Whipple procedure, Cryoablation for cancer, Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy,... Liver tumor ablation, Laparoscopic surgery, Hepatobiliary disease postoperative care, Small bowel resection, Hepatobiliary disease evaluation, Pancreatic enucleation, Liver resection, Pancreatectomy, Radiofrequency ablation for cancer, Irreversible electroporation, Paracentesis, Gastrectomy, 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, Microwave ablation for cancer, 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, Peritoneal cancer, Liver hemangioma, Gallbladder cancer, Pancreatitis, Carcinoid tumor, Soft tissue sarcoma, Appendix cancer, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Enlarged spleen, Stage 4 colorectal cancer, Recurrent cancer, Duodenal cancer, Bile duct injury, Bile duct cyst, Liver tumor, Liver cyst, Small bowel cancer, Bile duct stricture, Gallbladder polyp, Bile duct stone, IPMN, Biliary obstruction, Polycystic liver disease, 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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