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Surgery (general surgery) |
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Sometimes a disease, injury or birth defect requires surgery. Surgeons are doctors who are there for you before, during and after an operation. They use best practices and equipment to make sure you receive the most accurate diagnosis, treatment and care. |
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Related ResourcesThoracic surgery (chest and heart surgery) |
LocationsAllina clinics: General surgery services Abbott Northwestern Hospital: Preparing for your surgery Buffalo Hospital: Surgery and outpatient center Cambridge Medical Center: Surgery services Mercy Same Day Surgery Center at Elk Ridge Health New Ulm Medical Center: Surgery Department Owatonna Hospital: Surgery Center River Falls Area Hospital: Surgery center St. Francis Regional Medical Center: Surgical Services |
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Source: American Board of Specialties; American Medical Association; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Lexicon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, 1994 First published: 08/01/2004 Reviewed by: Steven Bergeson, MD, medical director of quality, Allina Hospitals & Clinics; J Richard Sheely, MD, medical director, Quello Clinic
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