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SPECIALITIES BY DIVISION

CardiothoracicVCU Pauley Heart Center

General Surgery

  • Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
  • Reflux disease
  • Heller myotomy for achalasia
  • Hernias: laparoscopic inguinal repair; incisional repair; ventral
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, splenectomy
  • Pancreatic, biliary, gastrointestinal surgery
  • Weight-loss surgery | Surgical Weight Loss Center
  • Colon & rectal surgery: colectomy, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Dental Surgery Clinic

  • Surgical extractions
  • Dental implants
  • TMJ disorders
  • Orthognathic surgery
  • Facial trauma and oral injuries
  • Treatment of snoring and sleep apnea
  • Facial and oral tumors

Pediatric Surgery | Children's Hospital of Richmond (CHoR)

  • Surgery of chest, abdomen, head and neck in children and infants
  • Pediatric plastic surgery
  • Hernias, hydroceles and undescended testes
  • Breast surgery in children and adolescents
  • Minimally invasive procedures in children
  • Resources for Parents: Preparing Your Child for Surgery (book list)

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Surgical Oncology | Massey Cancer Center

  • Head and neck cancers
  • Gastrointestinal tumors
  • Breast surgery
  • Oncologic procedures

Transplantation Surgery | Hume-Lee Transplant Center

Trauma, Critical Care, & Emergency Surgery

Surgical Urology

  • Adult urology
  • Pediatric urology
  • Minimally invasive urology
  • Robotic surgery
  • Urologic cancer surgery
  • Vasectomy
  • Kidney stones

Vascular Surgery | VCU Baird Vascular Institute

  • Comprehensive clinical evaluation of the non-coronary vascular system
  • Diagnosis and treatment of arterial disease
  • Treatment for narrowing of the carotid arteries, renal arteries, arteries in the legs
  • Varicose veins
  • IVC filter placement
  • Dialysis access management
  • Cosmetic vein procedures
  • Long-term IV access

 


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last updated: 02/19/2013