Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection near Venice, FL

Biography: Michael Van Vliet is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon and Surgical Intensivist providing compassionate care to the most critically ill burn patients. Serving as Medical Director for Blake Hospital Burn and Plastic Surgery Center, Dr. Van Vliet manages patient's needs from the acute state of illness through reconstruction and beyond. He treats patients with hand injuries, complex wounds, traumatic defects, congenital deformities, and cancer. In addition, Dr. Van Vliet manages a variety of aesthetic concerns for patients, including surgery of the body and breast.

Biography: Dr. Gomero-Cure is a board certified surgeon who performs a wide-range of complex open vascular surgery, endovascular surgery, minimally invasive and robotic general surgery. Dr. Gomero-Cure specializes in the full spectrum of general surgery and his interests include abdominal aneurysm surgery, carotid surgery, peripheral arterial disease, hemodialysis access, vein disorders, limb salvage, skin cancers, wound care, robotic and laparoscopic procedures for GI cancers, gallbladder disease, colorectal disease, and hernia repair. His specialties include: Vascular surgery General surgery

Care Philosophy: I have been caring for patients with peripheral vascular disease for over 25 years. I am truly committed in getting the best outcome and using all modalities and technologies to achieve this result. I have strived to stay on the cutting edge of vascular surgery to offer my patients multiple ways to achieve the best outcome. I am a strong believer in amputation prevention and I pursue this via a variety of complex vascular procedures many which are minimally invasive. Please visit my web site: amputation-prevention.com I care for patients with carotid stenosis and I have performed over 1000 carotid endarterectomies. Most of these are done under local anesthesia which is particularly conducive for the elderly population. Most patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms are treated with a stent, a minimally invasive approach. They are usually done under local anesthesia and patients are typically discharged the same day.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Brink believes it is important to individualize patient care to determine the best course of action for each patient.

Biography: Dr. Prebish is a Minimally Invasive General Surgeon, with specialization in robotic techniques. In addition to his surgical endeavors, he also performs advanced wound care and serves as the medical director of the wound care center at two area hospitals. He has helped launch the Robotic Surgery program at two hospitals in the community. Dr. Prebish is a cum laude graduate of Michigan State University and Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he served as a two-term elected student body Vice President. During his surgical residency, he served as chief surgical resident two consecutive years. He was nominated by his peers to serve as the Chief of Staff at HCA Pasadena Hospital. He now serves the Pinellas county community at HCA Pasadena Surgical Specialists. My care philosophy is to provide my patients with compassionate, contemporary, evidence-based surgery using minimally invasive techniques.

Care Philosophy: At United Vein & Vascular Centers, understanding drives our exceptional care. We deliver personalized, compassionate, and advanced treatments for every patient. Our experienced physicians prioritize your vein and vascular health, ensuring you feel heard and empowered. We embrace a holistic approach, listening to your concerns and explaining all treatment options to find the best solution for your needs. Leveraging state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices, we offer minimally invasive procedures for quicker recovery and lasting results. From arrival, our focus is your comfort and confidence. We provide advanced medical care and a patient-centered experience you can trust. We understand that vascular health impacts overall well-being, and we strive to enhance your quality of life. By combining medical expertise with genuine empathy, we aim to exceed your expectations and build lasting relationships based on trust and respect.

Biography: Dr. Daniel Westawski, MD is a Plastic Surgery Specialist who practices in Bradenton, FL. He is 59 years old and has been practicing for 36 years. Dr. Daniel Westawski, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital and HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

Care Philosophy: At Pinellas Medical Associates we recognize the value of every person and are guided by our commitment to excellence. It is our privilege to provide exemplary care for each of our patients and their families. We demonstrate this by our ability to meet the needs of the people we serve, continue to learn and grow with the ever changing healthcare industry, and create a work environment where each person is valued and has the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Our physicians and staff are dedicated to continually improve and maintain the highest quality of care.

Care Philosophy: To design an individual treatment plan to help each and every one of my patients to achieve the best outcome possible.

Biography: Percy Lo, MD, FACS, is an award-winning, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Allure Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lo strives to improve the lives of men and women of all ages through detail-oriented cosmetic procedures that help them feel their very best.Dr. Los lengthy career is rich with experience in a wide range of settings. Growing up in Wisconsin, he attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. After graduation, he completed a General Surgery residency at Huron Hospital, part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in Cleveland, Ohio.Dr. Lo then spent four years serving in the United States Air Force, where he was Chief of General Surgery at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey. After attaining the rank of Major, he received an Honorable Discharge and then did a fellowship in Wound Healing and Reconstruction at Cooper University Hospital/UMDNJ in Camden, NJ.It was with this background that Dr. Lo was then accepted to the prestigious Plastic Surgery fellowship at University Hospitals of Cleveland, in association with Case Western Reserve University. There, he learned from some of the best and most respected Plastic Surgeons in the world.Dr. Lo continues to learn from leading experts by attending several conferences a year, both in-person and online. He is certified in Hyperbaric Medicine. He is double board-certified in both Surgery (the American Board of Surgery) and Plastic Surgery (the American Board of Plastic Surgery) and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Lo has been in practice in St. Petersburg for over ten years and is pleased to bring his experience to his patients.