General Surgeon Los Angeles

With today’s hectic pace, it’s easy to chalk up a dull ache in your mid-section to something you at or the stresses you experience in daily life. The next thing you know, you have appendicitis, which must be treated within 24 to 48 hours from onset to avoid having your  appendix burst… more

A bile duct obstruction refers to a blockage of the bile ducts, tubes that transport bile from the liver to the small intestine by way of the gallbladder and pancreas. Depending on the severity of the condition and the underlying cause, biliary surgery may be needed in order to clear the obstruction or even to remove the gallbladder. Options include both open surgery and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery… more