General Surgery

JOHN J. MILLILI, DO

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James J. Tayoun, DO, FACOS

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Wai Yee “Agnes” Lau, MD

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Taylor Hayes, PA

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Yudelka De Los Santos, PA-C

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• Appendicitis
• Gallbladder Disease
• Hernias
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Breast Disorders
• Thyroid and Parathyroid Conditions
• Colorectal Diseases
• Skin and Soft Tissue Masses
• Hemorrhoids

Our team of expert surgeons is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for a wide range of surgical conditions. Contact us to learn more about how we can help you achieve better health 609-365-6239.

Common general surgeries cover a wide range of procedures often performed to address various medical conditions. Some of the most common ones include:

Appendectomy: Removal of the appendix, typically due to appendicitis, an inflammation that can cause severe abdominal pain and complications.

Cholecystectomy: Removal of the gallbladder, usually due to gallstones or inflammation, which can cause pain and digestive issues.

Hernia Repair: Surgical correction of a hernia, where an organ or tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the muscle or surrounding tissue.

Colectomy: Removal of part or all of the colon, often performed to treat conditions like cancer, diverticulitis, or inflammatory bowel disease.

Mastectomy: Removal of one or both breasts, generally to treat or prevent breast cancer.

Thyroidectomy: Removal of part or all of the thyroid gland, often due to thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, or large goiters.

Hemorrhoidectomy: Surgical removal of hemorrhoids, which can cause pain, bleeding, and discomfort.

Laparoscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive surgery performed through small incisions, often used for procedures like gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and appendectomy.

Breast Biopsy: Removal of breast tissue to examine for cancer or other abnormalities.

Parathyroidectomy: Removal of one or more parathyroid glands, typically to treat hyperparathyroidism.

Colostomy Reversal: Surgical procedure to reconnect the colon after a temporary colostomy, restoring normal bowel function.

Incision and Drainage: Procedure to relieve pressure and remove pus from an abscess or infected fluid collection.

Cystectomy with Flap Technique: Removal of cysts or tumors with the use of a flap to cover the wound and minimize recurrence.

Port Placement/Removal: Insertion or removal of a port used for long-term intravenous access or medication administration.

Excision of Lipoma: Removal of a benign fatty tumor located just under the skin.

Excision of Melanoma: Surgical removal of melanoma skin cancer, including a margin of healthy tissue to ensure complete removal.

Each of these procedures is tailored to specific medical conditions and can vary in complexity and recovery time. If you need more detailed information about any of these procedures, feel free to ask!