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• Achalasia (Laparoscopic)
• Adrenal Glands Tumor (Benign)

  Pheochromocytoma: An Adrenal Gland Tumor

  A pheochromocytoma is a rare type of tumor. It grows in the middle of an adrenal gland. A pheochromocytoma causes the adrenal glands to make too much of the hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine. These hormones help keep your heart rate and blood pressure normal.
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• Bariatric Surgery
• Cholecystectomy

  Cholecystectomy

  A cholecystectomy is surgery to remove your gallbladder. You may have a cholecystectomy as an outpatient or as part of your stay in a hospital. The way the surgery is done may vary depending on your condition and your healthcare provider's practices.
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• Colon Polyps
• Colon Tumor (Benign)
• Colorectal (colon, rectum and anus)
• Diverticulitis

  Diverticular Disease

  Diverticular disease is an infection in the tiny pouches that some people get in their colon. The pouches are called diverticula. These pouches bulge out through weak spots in your colon. The pouches can become inflamed (red, swollen) or infected.
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• Duodenal Ulcer Disease

  Peptic Ulcers

  A peptic ulcer is a sore on the lining of your stomach or the first part of your small intestine (duodenum). If the ulcer is in your stomach, it is called a gastric ulcer. If the ulcer is in your duodenum, it is called a duodenal ulcer.
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• Fundoplication
• Gallbladder
• Gallstone

  Gallstone Pancreatitis

  Gallstones form in your gallbladder. But in cases of gallstone pancreatitis, the stone leaves the gallbladder. It blocks the opening from the pancreas to the first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
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• Gastric Polyps

  Gastric Polyps

  Gastric polyps are abnormal growths on the inner lining of your stomach. Most are harmless and don't cause symptoms. But some of them turn into cancer.
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• General Surgery

  Common Surgeries

  Here are descriptions of the most common surgeries done in the U.S. that include Appendectomy, Breast biopsy, Carotid endarterectomy, Cataract surgery, Cesarean section, Cholecystectomy, Coronary artery bypass, Debridement of wound, burn, or infection, Dilation and curettage (D&C), Free skin graft, Hemorrhoidectomy, Hysterectomy, Hysteroscopy, Inguinal hernia repair, Low back pain surgery, Mastectomy, Partial colectomy, Prostatectomy, Tonsillectomy.
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• GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

  Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)/Heartburn

  GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is a digestive disorder. It is caused when gastric acid from your stomach flows back up into your esophagus.
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• Hepatobiliary

  Disorders of the Biliary System

  Detailed information on the most common disorders of the biliary system, including gallstones, cholangitis, cholecystitis, biliary cirrhosis, and biliary duct cancer.
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• Hernia Repair (Femoral Hernia)
• Hernia Repair (Incisional Hernia)
• Hernia Repair (Umbilical Hernia)
• Hernia Repair (Ventral Hernia)
• Hiatal Hernia

  Hiatal Hernia

  In a hiatal hernia, part of your stomach pushes up into an opening (the hiatus) in your diaphragm. The diaphragm is the muscle between your stomach and your chest.
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• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Liver
• Liver Cancer Resection
• Liver Tumor Resection (Benign)

  Liver Cancer: Surgery

  Surgery offers the best chance to cure liver cancer. But only a small portion of people with liver cancer can have surgery. Different kinds of surgery may be done. The type of surgery depends on the size of the cancer, where it is, how much it has spread, how well the rest of the liver is working, and other factors. 
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• Lymph Node Biopsy

  Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

  The main reason for a sentinel lymph node biopsy is to see if the cancer has spread beyond the main tumor. This will help determine the best kinds of treatment for you.
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• Minimally Invasive Surgery

  Methods of Surgery

  An "open" surgery means cutting the skin and tissues so that the surgeon has a full view of the structures or organs involved. Minimally invasive surgery is a relatively new approach that allows the patient to recuperate faster with less pain. Not all conditions are suitable for this type of surgery.
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• Pain Problem after Inguinal Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Tumor (Benign)
• Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Roux en Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

  Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Weight-Loss Surgery

  Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a type of weight-loss surgery. Weight-loss surgery is also called bariatric surgery. It's often done as a laparoscopic surgery, with small incisions in the abdomen.
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• Splenectomy (Open & Lap)

  Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Surgery

  With chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), surgery is sometimes used to remove a swollen spleen. This procedure is called a splenectomy
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• Stomach Cancer

  Stomach Cancer: Introduction

  Stomach cancer is a disease in which cancer starts in cells in the stomach. It’s also called gastric cancer. There are different types of stomach cancer. They each grow in different parts of the stomach
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• Stomach Tumor (Benign)
• Urgent Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Vertical sleeve gastrectomy

  Gastric Sleeve Surgery

  Gastric sleeve surgery is a type of weight-loss surgery. This surgery restricts your food intake, which leads to weight loss. You may lose from 50 to 90 pounds.
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• Computer-Assisted/Robotic Surgery/Virtual/Augmented Reality

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