LaparoscopicIncisionalHerniaRepair near Philadelphia, PA

Biography: Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Alfred Bogucki specializes in advanced, minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair and appendectomy at Aria Health.With special interest in critical care as well as surgical oncology, Dr. Bogucki is a senior attending physician practicing general surgery, trauma surgery, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, critical care and surgical oncology at Aria since 1993. He also serves as an instructor to other physicians in advanced trauma life support. In 2009, he was appointed President of Aria's Medical Staff and Chairman of Aria's Medical Executive Committee, pairing key leadership roles with broad clinical experience.Dr. Bogucki earned an undergraduate degree in biology from St. Joseph's University. He went on to receive a masters degree in biochemistry from Hahnemann University Graduate School, completing his thesis on cancer treatment in 1983.After receiving a medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania, Dr. Bogucki completed an internship and residency in general surgery at the Hospital of the Medical College of Pennsylvania, where he served as Chief Resident in Surgery in 1992. He received additional training in surgery at the Philadelphia VA Hospital and later completed a fellowship in trauma surgery at Aria Health.Dr. Bogucki is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), a member of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons (SLS) as well as the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). In addition, he serves as assistant clinical professor of Surgery at the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Care Philosophy: Patient safety and quality of care is at the center of my personal philosophy. I believe in creating an individualized care plan for every patient based on sound evidence-based research. I value a strong collegial team of dedicated healthcare professionals. With utilization of a team approach, patients receive the best possible care with optimal outcomes. Additionally, I have a special interest in medical education. I enjoy teaching and mentoring at all levels, from high school students to residents. I have a true love and passion for my career and I eagerly share that enthusiasm with my students.

Care Philosophy: Patients deserve the best care. Robotic surgery is the future.

Care Philosophy: I am dedicated to providing personalized, quality care to my patients in partnership with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, which has been nationally recognized for patient safety, clinical outcomes and nursing excellence.