Patient Care Emphasis

• Newborn Surgery: Repair of congential intestinal obstructions, biliary artesia, imperformate anus, Hischsprungs's disease, tracheoesophageal fistula, diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele, gastroschisis, etc.
• Childhood Tumors: Removal of Whilm's Tumor, neuroblastoma, ovarian tumors, hepatoblastoma, rabdomyosarcoma, scarococcygeal teratoma, and etc.
• Head and Neck: Removal of head and neck tumors and cysts to include thyroglossal duct cyst, brachial cleft cyst, lympganiomas, tumors of thyroid glands, etc.
• Prenatal Consults:   Prenatal consults for mothers with an infant with birth defects prior to delivery and surgery
• Corrections of Thoracic Conditions: Repair such as removal of cegenital lung lesions such as sequestration, congenital adenoid malformations, repair of pectus excavatum, pectus carrinatum, management of empyema and other infections
• Minimally Invasive Surgery for Children: to include laproscopic cholecystectomy, splenectomy, appendectomy, Nissen fundoplication, and etc.
• Common Procedures: hernias and hydroceles in infants, children and adolecents, orchiopexy for undescended testicles, removal of hemangiomas and congenital nevi, emergencies such as appendectomies and pyloromyotomies, and management of childhood tintraabdonimal & intrathoracic trauma