From common surgeries to the most complex surgical procedures, our general surgeons are providing patients from throughout Tampa Bay with the most advanced care available. As this region’s only academic medical center, physicians from across the state refer their patients to our skilled surgeons, knowing that their patients are receiving the newest surgical treatments and procedures.
General Surgery services:
We also collaborate with specialists and dedicated centers across USF Health, including those focused on swallowing disorders and hernia:
Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders
We provide care for:
Esophageal disease
Paraesophageal Hernia
Laparoscopic repair
Barrett's esophagus
Endoscopic
radiofrequency and cryoablation
Endoscopic mucosal
resection/endoscopic submucosal dissection
Achalasia
Laparoscopic Heller
myotomy
Per-oral endoscopic
myotomy (POEM)
Esophageal
diverticula (Zenker's, epiphrenic, Killian-Jameison)
Laparoscopic
Excision
Trans-oral
diverticulo-esophagostomy
Esophageal Cancer
Early stage: Endoscopic mucosal resection/endoscopic
submucosal dissection
Later stage: Comprehensive, multidiscipliniary care
include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy
