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CARDIOTHORACIC

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Mitral Valve Repair
• Aortic Valve Surgery
• Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
• Redo CABG
• Aortic Aneusyms


Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Thoracic Surgery

COLORECTAL

Minimally Invasive and Robotic colorectal surgery for :

• Rectal cancer
• Colon cancer
• Diverticular disease
• Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and Ulcerative colitis)
• Familial polyposis syndromes
• Hereditary colon cancer
• Polyps of the colon and rectum and small bowel
• Anal cancer

Pelvic floor center for :

• Rectal prolapse
• Incontinence
• Constipation
• Pelvic floor disorders (anismus, outlet obstruction, etc.)
• Rectocele, sigmoidocele, enterocele
• Levator syndrome
• Biofeedback
• Anal manometry
• Endoanal ultrasound

Dysplasia Program for :

• Anal dysplasia
• Anal intraepithelial neoplasia
• Anal pap smears
• Anal cancer
• High resolution anoscopy

omplex and reoperative anorectal surgery for:

• Anorectal fistulas (Anal fistula plug, endorectal advancement flaps, dermal advancement flaps, fibrin sealant injection)
• Rectovaginal fistulas (endorectal advancement flaps, dermal advancement flaps, bioprosthetic mesh repair, bioprosthetic rectovaginal fistula plug )
• Rectourethral fistulas
• Pilonidal disease
• Anal cancer
• Anal warts
• Hemorrhoids (PPH procedure or stapled hemorrhoidopexy)
• Fissures (medical management, botox injection, surgical management)


MINIMALLY INVASIVE AND ROBOTIC SURGERY ADRENAL GLAND SURGERY:

• Robotic Adrenalectomy for Adenoma
• Robotic Adrenalectomy for Feocromocitoma


Esophagus Surgery:

• Diverticula resection robotic esophagectomy
• Heller Myotomy (for Achalasia)
• Nissen fundoplication (GERD, Hiatal Hernia)
• Radical esophagectomy for cancer


Hepatobiliary Surgery:

• Major Hepatectomy (left and right)
• Hepatic Segmentectomy
• Hepatic Wedge resections
• Liver Metastases, Hepatocarcinoma, Adenoma, Hemangioma.
• Cholecystectomy
• Choledocolitotomy
• Bile duct bypass
• Resection of choledocal cysts


Hernia Surgery:

• Ventral Incisional Hernia repair
• Inguinal hernia repair
• Crural Hernia repair
• Femoral hernia repari
• Spigelian hernia repair


Pancreas Surgery:

• Proximal pancreatectomy (Whipple operation or Longmire)
• Central Pancreatectomy
• Distal splenopancreatectomy
• Distal pancreatecomy with spleen preservation
• Total Pancreatectomy (with pancreatic islet transplant)
• Pseudocystgastrostomy
• Pseudocystjejunostomy
• Pseudocystduodenostomy


Spleen Surgery:

• Splenectomy
• Hemisplenectomy


Stomach Surgery:

• Total and subtotal gastrectomy for cancer
• Gastric Resection
• Wedge Resection
• Gastric By-Pass


Small Bowel Surgery:

• Segmental resections (chron / cancer)
• Stricturoplasty


Weight Loss – Bariatric Surgery Program:

• Lap Band
• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Roux-en y Gastric Bypass
• Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch


Thoracic Surgery:

• Lung Resection
• Lobectomy with lymphadenectomy for cancer
• Pneumonectomy


Colorectal Surgery:

• Right colectomy
• Left colectomy
• Sigmoidectomy
• Anterior rectal resection
• Proctopexys
• Miles procedures


Vascular Surgery and Wound Care:

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
• Arm Artery Disease
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Claudication
• Chronic Venous Insufficiency
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Diabetic Vascular Disease
• Lymphedema
• Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Stroke
• Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
• Thoracic Outlet syndrome
• Transient Ischemic Attacks
• Varicose Veins
• Visceral Aneurism resection with reconstruction
• Vascular bypasses


TRANSPLANT

Kideny

• Robotic Living donor
• Open living donor
• Deceased donor

Pancreas

• Pancreas transplant
• Kidney-pancreas transplant
• Pancreatic islet cell transplant

Liver

• Cirrhosis due to Hepatitis C and B
• Cholestatic Liver Disease
• Alcoholic Cirrhosis
• Metabolic Liver Disease
• Acute Liver Failure
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Robotic adult-to-adult living donor
• Adult-to-adult living donor
• Deceased Donor

Small bowel

• Short-gut syndrome caused by volvulus, gastroschisis, trauma, necrotizing enterocolitis, ischemia, and Crohn's disease.
• Poor absorption caused by microvillus inclusion, secretory diarrhea, and autoimmune enteritis.
• Poor motility caused by pseudo-obstruction, aganglionosis (Hirschsprung disease), visceral neuropathy.
• Tumor such as desmoid tumor, familial polyposis (Gardner's disease).
• Small bowel transplant


PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND COSMETIC SURGERY

• Cosmetic surgery of the face, body and extremities
• Reconstruction of complex defects
• Congenital anomalies from cleft lip/palate to complex craniofacial anomalies
• Breast surgery
• Microsurgery
• Hand surgery
• Maxillofacial trauma
• Skin cancer

Cosmetic Surgery of the face

• Facelift
• Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
• Nose reshaping
• Ear reshaping
• Chin reshaping
• Laser facial resurfacing
• Dermabrasion
• Chemical peel
• Facial fillers/injections: Botox, Restylane, Sculptura, Autogenous fat
• Facial acne management

Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast

• Breast augmentation (saline and silicone implant)
• Breast reduction
• Breast lift

 

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