Most operations are done in a minimally invasive fashion by laparoscopic (keyhole) technique.
Both Dr. Dalvi and Dr. Mosseler have subspecialty training in minimally invasive techniques (MIS).
Hernia: inguinal, femoral, umbilical, ventral, incisional, hiatal, paraesophageal – trained in both MIS and open techniques
Upper GI: gastric surgery, gastric band removal, cholecystectomy, fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease
Small bowel, colon and rectum (benign/malignant) : colon cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis
Perianal disease: hemorrhoids, anal fissure, anal fistula, perianal abscess
Breast: breast cancer, benign breast lesions
Skin and soft tissue: sebaceous cyst, lipoma, papilloma, naevi, pilonidal disease, ingrown toenail, skin cancers
Colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, gastroscopy
Other: paracentesis, thoracentesis, PEG tube placement, acute care (emergency) surgery
SURGERIES WE PERFORM: