LaparoscopicInguinalHerniaRepair near Ocala, FL

Care Philosophy: To provide the best surgical care possible.

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: Creating safe and expedient fixes for surgical patients.

Biography: Dr. Alpendre is a fellowship-trained general surgeon who is specialized in minimally invasive general surgery. Dr. Alpendre received his medical school education from the Federal University of Parana (UFPR) in Curitiba-Brazil, the oldest University in the country. He received general surgery training at one of the most prestigious universities in Brazil State University of Campinas, Sao Paulo (UNICAMP).

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

Care Philosophy: Jonah White, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. He earned his medical degree at Tulane University and completed his residency at AdventHealth in Orlando, where he earned the Outstanding Minimally Invasive Surgery Resident Award and Joseph Portoghese Resident of the Year Award. He most recently completed his fellowship training with Prisma Health in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. White specializes in advanced hernia surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and broad-based general surgery using a variety of advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Shahin has provided care to patients in central Florida for over 20 years. He is committed to delivering quality care in all aspects of his practice and is dedicated to offering the most up-to-date techniques, especially minimally invasive surgeries, to his patients.

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: The board certified surgeons at Suncoast Surgical Associates, P.A. have accrued over twenty five years of experience caring for general and thoracic surgical patients. Providing the highest quality of care to our patients is of paramount importance. This begins with a thorough pre-operative assessment during which all options including non-operative approaches are explored and given full consideration. For those patients who require surgery, we strive to provide the safest, most advanced operative techniques. These include complex laparoscopic, thoracoscopic and cutting edge robotic interventions. Our meticulous attention to all aspects of clinical care continues throughout the entire post-operative period. We feel personally invested in each of our patients and one of our surgeons is available at all hours in order to assure continuity of care.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Wecowski is committed to providing his patients with the best surgical care available. He involves his patients in all aspects of care for the best possible outcomes.