LaparoscopicInguinalHerniaRepair near Orange Park, FL

Care Philosophy: Jason Smith, DO, joined AdventHealth Medical Group's surgical group in Lake County from Beaumont Hospital in Farmington Hills, MI, where he completed his general surgery residency. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. Dr. Smith provides surgical consultations in his office in Tavares and operates at AdventHealth Waterman

Biography: Dr. William Huether, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Lake Mary, FL. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. William Huether, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Altamonte Springs.

Biography: Dr. Farhaad C. Golkar, MD, FACS is a board-certified Surgeon at HCA Florida Citrus Surgical Specialists. Dr. Golkar received his undergraduate degree from Emory University in 2000 and obtained his medical degree from the University of South Florida in 2005. Later on, in 2005, Dr. Golkar began his residency in General Surgery and completed his Advanced GI Surgery/Hepato-pancreato-biliary Fellowship in 2011 at the University of South Florida.Dr. Golkar demonstrates exemplary skills and knowledge with years of service, while also providing high-quality care. Whether you need a minimally-invasive surgery or surgical treatment for a cancer diagnosis, patients can expect the compassion and care they deserve.

Care Philosophy: Creating safe and expedient fixes for surgical patients.

Biography: Gregory B. Burgoyne, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon. Dr. Burgoyne is fluent in English and Afrikaans. He is welcoming new patients ages 16 and older and accepts most insurance plans. Some services he offers include: Hernias; Complex Hernia Treatment; Caring For Complex Hernias; Complex Hernia Diagnosis; Abdominal wall reconstruction; Open and laparoscopic surgery; Endoscopy. .

Care Philosophy: As a bariatric and general surgeon, Dr. Birkedal believes it is important to treat patients the way he would treat his own wife and family. With compassion and understanding, he joins you in your journey to embrace a healthy lifestyle. He considers it a blessing, and his true calling, to care for you and help improve your health.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Biography: Harry Aubin, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon. After earning his medical degree from the Florida State University College of Medicine, Dr. Aubin completed an internship and residency in general surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has served as a general surgeon at Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital in South Korea and Martin Army Community Hospital in Fort Benning, Georgia. His overseas military activities have also included general surgical duties with the 811th Hospital Center at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait and the 135th Forward Surgical Team at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.

Care Philosophy: Dan Tran, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive surgery. Based in Tavares, he specializes in hernia repair, gallbladder removal, anti-reflux surgery, bowel resection and additional general surgery

Biography: Dr. Steven Bower, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Palm Coast, FL. He is 60 years old and has been practicing for 32 years. Dr. Steven Bower, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Palm Coast.

Care Philosophy: First Coast Surgical Associates' goal is to provide the most advanced and state-of-the-art surgical care with personal attention to the individual needs of each of our patients. We pledge a compassionate and professional approach to our patients' problems and offer a variety of surgical services including, but not limited to: Colonoscopy & Upper Endoscopy, Office Procedures, Proctology: Fissures, Fistulas, Anorectal Abscess, Hemorrhoids, rectocele And condylomas, Stapled Hemorrhoids surgery (PPH), Colorectal surgery, GI Surgery Open & Laparoscopic, Biliary & Pancreatic surgeries, Single site Lap Chole, Breast surgery, Thyroid surgery, Peritonal and venous access procedures, Amputations, Wound care, Office vein procedures, Hernia surgery: Open & Laparoscopic, Robotic Surgery.