General Surgery near Las Vegas, NV

Biography: Dr. Stefan N. Chock is a graduate of the University of California at Riverside. He earned his master's degree and doctor of medicine degree from Chicago Medical School. He completed his fellowship training in surgical, critical care and trauma at the University of Maryland Medical Center's prestigious Baltimore Schock Trauma Center.Dr. Chock's chosen field of trauma surgery and critical care medicine acknowledges his belief that all patients, no matter how critical the injury, should receive his full attention so that the patient's goal of recovery is realized. His patient and their family are his number one priority. Dr. Chock has conducted original research in the field and regularly presents his findings at medical conferences. He has shown his quest for more knowledge in the field of trauma medicine by participating in elective programs, some as far away as Thailand and as close to home as Pennsylvania. Dr. Chock is also proficient in advance foregut laparoscopic procedures. As an original member of the Desert Surgical Associates group, Dr. Chock helped to develop the trauma critical care program at Sunrise Hospital, and continues to be involved in changes to the program as new technology warrants. Making sure that he is well informed of new medical procedures and advances in trauma, critical care medicine, Dr. Chock is confident that all his patients will have quality service and excellent care.

Care Philosophy: To provide patient-centered whole person care and better the lives of my patients.

Care Philosophy: To provide the utmost compassionate, meticulous, and detailed care and follow up each and every patient deserves.

Biography: Dr. Ronald Hofflander performs general da Vinci robotic surgery at Sunrise Hospital.

Care Philosophy: We share a common philosophy of comprehensive care for a broad range of surgical and cancer related problems with a compassionate touch.

Biography: Dr. Craig Iwamoto performs da Vinci robotic general surgery procedures at Mountain Hospital Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery.

Biography: Dr. Chris Fisher is a pioneer of trauma care programs in the state of Nevada, being directly involved with the development of the Level II Trauma Center at Sunrise Hospital. His work in the field of trauma treatment of various types has garnered him teaching experience and presentation opportunities across the country.Dr. Fisher earned his Doctorate from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, did a fellowship in surgical critical care at the University of California SD. In addition he has trained at the prestigious Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA, and did his residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. Dr. Fisher is extremely dedicated to his patients providing them with state of the art surgical techniques and treatment to assure the best outcome possible.

Biography: Dr. James Curry performs daVinci robotic surgery at MountainView Hospital Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery.

Biography: Dr. Annabel Barber performs daVinci robotic surgery at MountainView Hospital Las Vegas Institute for Robotic Surgery.