General Surgery Procedures, Specialists, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles

The Department of General Surgery at La Peer Surgery Center deals with a very wide variety of surgical procedures on a wide range of bodily complaints. The conditions that are treated by General Surgery include those of the skin, liver, pancreas, colon, intestines, thyroid and parathyroid glands, breasts, stomach, esophagus and neck.

Conditions such as gastrointestinal tumors, lumps of both male and female breasts, problems with digestive valves and hernias will often be dealt with by the department of general surgery. In this particular department the physicians have undertaken such extensive training that they are able to specialize in a wide range of medical areas as required by general surgery.

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All the research and clinical trials carried out in conjunction with the Department of General Surgery is designed not only to improve patient care, but also to allow optimal use of the equipment we have and to improve the knowledge and expertise of our professional doctors, physicians and nurses. Innovation and improvement are always on the minds of staff at La Peer Surgery Center.

Most patients will be referred to the Department of General Surgery from a sub-specialty concerned with the condition you are suffering from, but if you feel you would like a consultation with one of our physicians, nurses or doctors in general surgery then please get in touch as soon as possible. We will be able to find out what the best department for your complaint might be and book you in for an appointment or immediate treatment right away. Call La Peer at (855) 360-9119

La Peer Surgery Center- General Surgery at La Peer Surgery Center
(855) 360-9119
8920 Wilshire Blvd #101
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
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Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Medical Programs offered at La Peer Surgery Center

Medical Programs

Ophthalmology Program

Our Ophthalmology procedures are performed by some of the top surgeons in the field. Some of the procedures that are performed here include Cataract Surgery, Conductive Keratoplasty, Lens Implantation, among others. If you are considering an Ophthalmology procedure, I encourage you to contact us.

Minimally Invasive Gynecology Program

We offer minimally invasive surgical procedures for women, such as laparoscopies to diagnose and treat endometriosis, or to repair tissue or muscle damage obtained during childbirth. Hysterectomies and Ovarian Cystectomy are also amongst the repertoire of our qualified OB/Gyn professional, Doctor Peyman Banooni.

La Peer Health Systems Digestive Disease Program

La Peer has a team of twelve qualified doctors working the field of gastroenterology. They work with patients on this particular program, treating them for existing digestive diseases, as well as treating them for the after effects of damage caused by disease as well. If you are suffering from a digestive disease we highly recommend that you get in contact.

Pain Management Program

Doctor Gerald M Sacks leads a skilled team of pain management professionals here at La Peer Surgery Center, where procedures range from selective nerve root blocks and lumbar blocks to trigger point injections. If you or someone you know is experiencing chronic pain, then we would be very happy to book you in for a consultation and start the ball rolling in getting you treated for it.

Thyroid and Parathyroid Program

Having a problem with the thyroid and / or parathyroid glands can signal serious health problems for a patient. This is why we strongly encourage you to get in contact with the professional surgeons at La Peer Health System regarding your thyroid or parathyroid condition, their skill and expertise could be your ticket to good health.  By employing minimally invasive surgical options, they are able to treat these conditions through a small incision and short recovery time.

Parotid and Salivary Gland Surgery Program

LaPeer Health System’s surgical specialists offer professional consultation, diagnosis, treatment, surgery and follow up care for patients suffering with salivary gland (parotid, submandibular or sublingual)  stones, cysts, or tumors. We employ the latest techniques in minimal access surgery, as well as nerve monitoring for the best outcomes.  Head & neck surgeons also work as a team with reconstructive surgeons to reconstruct any defect that maybe left when a gland or a tumor is removed.  If you have been diagnosed with, or suspect you have a problem with your saliva glands then please don’t hesitate to give the staff at LaPeer Health a call, or get in contact with us via the website.

Minimally Invasive Hernia Program

Minimally invasive surgery at LaPeer Surgery Center is enhanced by the use of cutting edge technology in conjunction with the professional expertise of our surgical team. Seven doctors make up the colon and rectal health service here, and through this type of procedure patients can have relief from their hernia condition with minimal scarring and pain. Book your consultation with a doctor qualified in minimally invasive surgery now.

Departments La Peer Surgery Health Systems

LaPeer Surgery Center runs on a network of Departments (some of which, such as the urology and colorectal departments overlap), specializing areas and health systems in order to provide a comprehensive and ultimately indispensable service to the patients who visit and are treated here. Each health system focuses on a specific area of medicine, from anesthesiology to urology.

Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Our colon and rectal surgery department consists of some of the most experienced colon and rectal doctors in the Los Angeles area. With a focus on compassionate surgical and medical treatment our colon and rectal department adheres to the highest standards of science in medicine. Our colon and rectal surgery department utilizes the most technologically advanced minimally invasive techniques.

Department of Orthopedic Surgery

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at LaPeer Surgery Center employs fourteen of the highest skilled professional orthopedic physicians in the country, who specialize in the musculoskeletal system, its disorders and diseases. Orthopedic surgical procedures are carried out on all areas of the body involving movement, and as you can imagine this makes it a large and important department within our center.

Department of Urology

A team of four physicians make up an important part of the Department of Urology and it’s these four fully qualified doctors who are responsible for carrying out the vast number of different urology surgery procedures we offer here at LaPeer Surgery Center. If you are suffering from a condition that affects your urinary tract then please don’t hesitate to contact our Department of Urology today.

Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

This is one of our largest departments as Otolaryngology comprises the study and treatment of the head, neck, ear, nose and throat. Each of our ENTs (otolaryngologists) are leaders in the field and have undergone a minimum of five years in professional medical training to reach this point, and they can offer you the utmost skilled and expert care.

Department of Spine Surgery

The spine is a vital part of human survival, which is why at LaPeer Surgery Center we have allocated a specialist area for it. We have a team of qualified physicians and nurses who work one on one with patients suffering spinal problems to try and diagnose, treat, improve and prevent the recurrence of a wide range of conditions. Complaints may be due to trauma such as a road traffic or sporting accident, as a result of disease such as osteoporosis or congenital; present from birth such as spina bifida.

Department of General Surgery

While many of the surgeons who work at LaPeer Surgery Center specialize in a particular area of medicine, we do employ a number who can perform general surgery. This area of medicine encompasses a range of procedures, including surgery on the bowel, esophagus, stomach, liver, colon, breast, skin, gall bladder and bile ducts amongst others. You may be referred to a general surgeon if your condition is such that it requires treatment quickly, or that a general surgeon is most available on the chosen day.

Department of Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is a field of medicine concerned with the digestive system, its disorders and diseases. We have a large team of twelve professional gastroenterologists working at La Peer Surgery Center, all of whom are qualified and able to diagnose, treat and prevent subsequent gastric conditions, as well as perform a number of gastric surgery procedures. A large section of this specialty involves exams performed under anesthesia, and diagnosis of the many diseases that can affect the organs from the mouth to the anus is an area where many of our gastroenterologists excel.

Department of Podiatry

Amongst the other specialist services offered at LaPeer Surgery Center is podiatry. Possibly the most specific area covered, podiatry is a medical practice concerned with conditions and diseases of the foot, ankle and lower leg. Many patients who come to visit the six trained professionals who work in this area are sports people, affected by trauma and long term strain put on this area of the body. A range of surgical procedures can be carried out by the podiatry physicians, as well as diagnosis, treatment and physiotherapy to improve existing conditions and prevent future ones from occurring.