Surgery
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Definition | A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. |
| Grouping | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Surgery |
- Alabama ( 553 )
- Alaska ( 121 )
- American Samoa ( 3 )
- Arizona ( 748 )
- Arkansas ( 314 )
- Armed Forces Americas ( 1 )
- Armed Forces Europe / Canada / Middle East / Africa ( 4 )
- Armed Forces Pacific ( 4 )
- California ( 3654 )
- Colorado ( 651 )
- Connecticut ( 453 )
- Delaware ( 114 )
- District Of Columbia ( 155 )
- Federated States Of Micronesia ( 1 )
- Florida ( 2195 )
Health providers classified as: Surgery
| Provider | State | Specializations |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Elmer Gibbs MD | Tennessee | |
| Nathaniel Hyde | Maine | |
| Henry Tripp MD | North Carolina | |
| Dr. David Gelber MD | Texas | |
| Dr. Glen Garner | Texas | |
| Melvin Medlock MD | North Carolina | |
| Armando Sciullo MD | Pennsylvania | |
| David Smith MD | Indiana | |
| David Bruce | Louisiana | |
| Dr. John Leone | Florida |
Related specializations
| Title | Specialization |
|---|---|
| 2086H0002X | Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
| 2086S0102X | Surgical Critical Care |
| 2086S0105X | Surgery of the Hand |
| 2086S0120X | Pediatric Surgery |
| 2086S0122X | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
| 2086S0127X | Trauma Surgery |
| 2086S0129X | Vascular Surgery |
| 2086X0206X | Surgical Oncology |