LaparoscopicInguinalHerniaRepair near Panama City, FL

Biography: Candace Gonzalez, MD is a general surgeon caring for patients in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez went to the University of Central Florida for her undergraduate degree in microbiology and molecular biology. She went on to complete medical school and residency at the University of South Florida. Dr. Gonzalez finished her 5 year residency as a chief resident. She has participated in several mission trips with the goal of mission work in the future. Dr. Gonzalez has presented her work at local and national meetings including the American College of Surgeons and the Southeastern Surgical Congress and has also published in peer reviewed journals such as The American Surgeon and International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery. She has written book chapters along with her mentors in the field of upper gastrointestinal surgery and pancreatic malignancies.

Biography: Dr. David Burkland earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1969. He completed residency in Surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami in 1976.Dr. Burkland is on Medical Staff at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center and HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital? and specializes in General Surgery. He is board certified in Surgery.

Care Philosophy: You, the patient, are the most important person to our practice. We are committed to providing the best possible medical care. Excellence is out goal. We have worked to provide a full range of service and have highly trained and knowledgeable staff. We look forward to being part of your family.

Care Philosophy: I am a general surgeon that provides general surgical services & endoscopy services to the public. I believe that my patients should understand their diagnosis & planned procedure & that this provides comfort & confidence when undergoing an unfamiliar procedure. I strive to make sure patients have all of their questions answered in terms they understand.

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