Procedures

Dr. Mark Davanzo performs both elective and acute care (or emergency) surgical procedures. Common procedures are listed below.

If a procedure that you are looking for is not listed, please contact our office.

Acute Care

Appendectomy
Diverticulitis
Gall Bladder Surgery
Incarcerated Hernia Repair
Intestinal Surgery for Blockages or Perforations
Surgical Infections
Tracheostomy / Feeding Tubes

Elective

Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer Surgery (Lumpectomy, Mastectomy, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy)
Colon Surgery
Gall Bladder Surgery
Hernia (Ventral, Femoral, Inguinal, Epigastric, Umbilical)
Intestinal Surgery for Blockages or Perforations
Minor Excisions
Pilonidal Cysts
Power Port Insertions

Minor Office Surgery

Lipomas
Cysts
Abcesses

For a breakdown of common procedures by type, see below.

Major Open Surgeries

Intestinal Resection
Ventra Hernia Repair with Component Separation Muscle Flap
Major abdominal wall reconstruction
Colon surgery

Laparoscopic

An operation performed on the abdomen via minimal incisions with the aid of a camera. These procedures can be utilized for diagnostics or to perform surgery.

These procedures include:

Appendectomy
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Gall Bladder Removal
Hernia repair

Cancer Surgery

The surgical intervention of patients with cancer or tumors.

These procedures include:

Breast Surgery (Lumpectomy, Sentinel Node Biopsy, Mastectomy, Biopsy)
Colon Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy
Power Port Insertion
Skin Cancer Excision