Reflux and Surgery (Part 2)

The advances in the field of general surgery, such as the move to more minimally invasive or laparoscopic surgeries, has been tremendous. In part two of this interview with Ellen Beth Levitt, general surgeon Dr. Adrian Park covers the following topics:

Types of laparoscopic surgery
Minimally invasive kidney removal
Surgical planning -- computer mapping
Advances in surgical techniques
Simulator training
MASTRI Center

About the Expert:

Dr. Adrian Park is the head of General Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Park is also a Professor of Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Links:

Dr. Park's Biography
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/adrian_e_park.html

Watch Dr. Park Perform GERD Surgery
http://www.or-live.com/umm/1202/

Surgical Treatment for Acid Reflux
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/nissen_fundo.htm

Division of General Surgery
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/

Minimally Invasive Surgery Procedures
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/mis_procedures.htm

Patient Success Story
http://www.umm.edu/general_surgery/sylvia_kramer.htm

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