Uw Health General Surgery A Department Of Swedishamerican Hospital

Paul R. Batty, MD, FACS is a surgeon.
Simon A. Holoubek, DO is a surgeon who practices surgery, otolaryngology, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Mary F. Bohne, DNP, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
James P. Cole, Jr., DO, FACS is a surgeon who practices surgery and trauma surgery.
Lacey M. Stelle, MD is a surgical oncologist who practices surgical oncology and surgery.
Krystle N. Lange, DO is a surgeon.
Jason J. Klovning, MD is a surgeon.
Gregory McGovern, MD is a surgeon.
Mohammad B. Haidar, DO is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
James F. Dougherty, DO is an orthopedic surgeon.
Drew W. Pearson, APN is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and nursing (registered nurse).
Mary E. Novotny is a gerontology nurse practitioner who practices gerontology nurse practice and nursing (registered nurse).
Megan Buja, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Quincy M. Embrey, APRN is a nurse practitioner.
Tracy A. Stevens is a nurse practitioner who practices nurse practice and nursing (registered nurse).
Sarah D. Bowen, APN is a gerontology nurse practitioner who practices gerontology nurse practice and nursing (registered nurse).
Catherine M. Bopp, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, physician assisting - surgical, and primary care medicine.
Katherine M. Shaum is a plastic surgeon.
Tara R. Stafford, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.

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Uw Health General Surgery A Department Of Swedishamerican Hospital has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since January 23, 2007 and its NPI number is 1689729535.

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Surgery

Uw Health General Surgery A Department Of Swedishamerican Hospital is a Surgery practice in Rockford, IL with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures within a wide variety of specialties. Surgeons at Uw Health General Surgery A Department Of Swedishamerican Hospital perform surgical operations to prevent or remedy illness, injury, or dysfunction relating to patient anatomy. Surgery is a medical specialty focusing on surgical operations performed as emergency or elective procedures. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Surgery practices include appendicitis, heart disease, pancreatitis, traumatic injury, cancer, congenital birth defect, oral disease or dysfunction, gallbladder disease, kidney stones, chronic back, neck, or joint pain, chronic sinus infection, brain disorders, and eye injury or illness. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Surgery practices include laboratory testing, surgical procedures, post-operative care, patient education, anesthesia administration, and pre-and post-operative medication prescription.

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgeons in Rockford, IL

Nurse Practice

A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioners in Rockford, IL