The Department of General Surgery performs surgery of the upper gastrointestinal tract, the breasts, and other areas, and offers a full range of laparoscopic procedures. The department operates Lahey Clinic Medical Center's Trauma Service.
Special Services:
- Surgical endoscopy
- groin dissections for melanoma
- insertion of hepatic artery catheters and venous access for long-term nutritional and chemotherapy support
Clinical Interests:
- surgery of the upper gastrointestinal tract
- liver
- biliary tract
- spleen
- pancreas
- thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- laparoscopic surgery
- breast disease