LaparoscopicUmbilicalorVentralHerniaRepair near Gainesville, FL

Care Philosophy: Dr. Heizmann is committed to providing patients surgical excellence and individualized attention throughout all stages of surgery.

Biography: Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MB is a general surgery doctor who practices in Ocala, FL. He is 58 years old and has been practicing for 36 years. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital?.

Care Philosophy: Sebastian de la Fuente MD FACS is board certified in general surgery with special certification in advanced surgical oncology He specializes in surgical interventions for gastrointestinal liver and bile duct diseases as well as for benign pancreatic disorders pancreatic cancer sarcomas and melanomas One of Central Florida s most prominent surgical oncologists Dr de la Fuente directs the Hepato Pancreato Biliary Fellowship program and serves as Director of Research for the Surgical Residency program at AdventHealth in Orlando He is a graduate of the University of Salvador School of Medicine in Buenos Aires Argentina and of Duke University s general surgery residency program where he culminated his tenure as Chief Resident and undertook a research fellowship in gastrointestinal surgery He capped his medical training with a fellowship in surgical oncology at the H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa

Care Philosophy: Dr Albert is a member of the elite colon and rectal surgery team at AdventHealth Medical Group which he joined in July 2004 A Fellow of both the American Society of Colon amp Rectal Surgeons and of the American College of Surgeons his specialties include laparoscopic and robotic surgery of the colon and rectum screening and therapeutic colonoscopy surgery for colon and rectal cancers inflammatory bowel disease pelvic floor disorders the treatment of anorectal disease and stomas and hernia issues Dr Albert s wide range of colon and rectal surgical services includes the revolutionary technique known as TAMIS transanal minimally invasive surgery which he helped invent He also is credited with spearheading the development of an ACGME accredited subspecialty training program for colon and rectal surgeons Awards amp Recognition Founder Center for Colon and Rectal Surgery 2004 developed and program director of the ACGME Colorectal Fellowship at Florida Hospital now AdventHealth 2010 2018 Orlando Top Docs last 14 years Inventor of TAMIS and first flexible FDA approved Transanal Access Channel Differentiators Dr Albert specializes in sphincter preserving surgeries for cancers of the lowest part of the rectum avoiding the need for permanent colostomy He has the most experience with TAMIS procedures in the world He has performed more than 3 000 minimally invasive colorectal operations

Biography: Rebecca Gill, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon in the Port Orange/New Smyrna Beach area. After pursuing her undergraduate education at the University of Colorado in Boulder, she received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and then completed her general surgery residency at Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Gill has a special focus on breast surgery, and believes strongly in personalized care, considering each patient's needs and ensuring they are comfortable with and well-informed regarding their plans of care. She is Hidden-Scar certified and has additional oncoplastic surgery training. Services Laparoscopic and open hernia repairs Laparoscopic cholecystectomies Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter placement Breast surgery and biopsies Hidden scar certification for breast surgery Other general surgical procedures