Medschool Associates South

Joseph T. Carroll, MD is a trauma surgeon who practices trauma surgery, critical care surgery, and surgery.
Charles R. St Hill, MD, MSc is a surgical oncologist who practices surgical oncology and surgery.
Douglas R. Fraser, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and trauma surgery.
Daniel M. Kirgan, MD is a surgical oncologist.
Kenneth E. McIntyre, MD is a vascular surgeon.
Joseph P. Thornton, MD is a colon & rectal surgeon.
Carole Majal Y. Villamaria, MD is a plastic surgeon.
Deborah A. Kuhls, MD is a critical care surgeon.
Geoffrey Douglas, MD is a trauma surgeon who practices trauma surgery, critical care surgery, and surgery.
Laura Crankshaw, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery, surgery, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jennifer L. Baynosa, MD is a surgical oncologist who practices surgical oncology and surgery.
Andrew Shay, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and critical care surgery.
Kevin Kuruvilla, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Jeremy Anderson, DO is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery, trauma surgery, surgery, and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Hannah M. Nemec, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Allison McNickle, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Michael J. Casey, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery, critical care surgery, and trauma surgery.
Carmen E. Flores, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Bhaktavathsala R. Dandolu, MD is a thoracic surgeon (cardiothoracic vascular surgeon).
Jeffrey D. Lewis, MD is a surgeon.
Ashley L. Pistorio, MD is a hand plastic surgeon who practices plastic surgery of the hand and plastic surgery.
Ovunc Bardakcioglu, MD is a surgeon.
Casey J. Thomas, DO is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Ashley Y. Martin, DO is a surgeon.
Gary K. Shen, MD is a transplant surgeon.
Keith A. Berry, MD is a surgeon.
Jonathan T. Liebig, MD is a surgeon.
Jocelyn F. Burke, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Alexa Dorricott, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Brian J. O'Connell, MD is a trauma surgeon who practices trauma surgery and surgery.
Lisa M. Angotti, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery, general practice, and primary care medicine.
Brian C. Ward, MD, PhD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
John J. Fildes, MD is a trauma surgeon who practices trauma surgery, surgery, and critical care surgery.
Max Shapiro, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Syed Saquib, MD is a critical care surgeon who practices critical care surgery and surgery.
Annabel E. Barber, MD, FACS is a surgeon.
Paul J. Chestovich, MD is a trauma surgeon who practices trauma surgery and surgery.
Chad Morrison, DO is a surgeon.
Jason S. Cross, ACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner.
Danielle Vanderet is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.

Our Facilities

Medschool Associates South has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 14, 2007 and its NPI number is 1699808014.

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To schedule an appointment, please call (702) 671-5150.

Surgery

Medschool Associates South is a Surgery practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures within a wide variety of specialties. Surgeons at Medschool Associates South 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.

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Transplant Surgery

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Vascular Surgery

Medschool Associates South is a Vascular Surgery practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the vascular system. Vascular Surgeons at Medschool Associates South perform diagnostic tests and surgical procedures to diagnose and treat vascular disease. Vascular Surgery is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases and disorders of blood vessels, arteries, and veins. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Vascular Surgery practices include aneurysm, atherosclerosis, carotid and peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, spider veins, varicose veins, venous ulcers, dialysis access, diabetic wounds, and thoracic outlet syndrome . Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Vascular Surgery practices include x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, and CT imaging, catheter ablation, angioplasty, artery stenting, compression therapy, sclerotherapy, and surgical procedures to correct diseases and disorders related to the circulatory system.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

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Surgical Oncology

Medschool Associates South is a Surgical Oncology practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in treating cancer surgically. Surgical Oncologists at Medschool Associates South perform surgical cancer procedures, tissue biopsy, and patient education. Surgical Oncology is a medical specialty centered on treating a wide variety of cancers using surgical diagnostic methods and surgical techniques. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Surgical Oncology practices include cancer of the colon, prostate, breast, lung, stomach, pancreas, throat, thyroid, gallbladder, liver, blood, brain, and ovaries. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Surgical Oncology practices include x-ray, MRI, and CT imaging, tissue and tumor biopsy, surgical removal of tumors, creating treatment plans for cancer patients, providing patient education, developing patient nutrition plans, and providing post-operative patient care.

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

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Colon & Rectal Surgery

Medschool Associates South is a Colon & Rectal Surgery practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing diagnostic tests and surgery on the colon, rectum, and anus. Colon & Rectal Surgeons at Medschool Associates South perform medical diagnosis and treatment of colon cancer, polyps, bowel obstruction, and rectal prolapse. Colon & Rectal Surgery is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the colon, rectum, anus, and lower gastrointestinal system. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Colon & Rectal Surgery practices include hemorrhoids, anal fissures, irritable bowel syndrome, cancer of the colon, rectum, and anus, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Colon & Rectal Surgery practices include sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic polypectomy, colonostomy, bowel resection, tumor removal, and referral to other specialists as needed.

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

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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.

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Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practice

Medschool Associates South is a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practice practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in rapidly assessing a patient's condition and intervening with immediate treatment, constantly monitoring patients with highly unstable physical conditions, as well as providing emotional support to gravely ill patients and their families. Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners at Medschool Associates South perform basic life support and advanced cardiac life support, as well as mental, emotional, and physical stress support. Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practice is the care of critically ill or injured patients. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practice practices include trauma, organ failure, accidents, acute illness, or emergency heart surgery recovery. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practice practices include ordering diagnostic tests, monitoring vital signs, treating wounds, administering medication, assisting physicians, and advocating for patients.

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Pediatric Surgery

Medschool Associates South is a Pediatric Surgery practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures on patients ranging in age from infancy through teenage years. Pediatric Surgeons at Medschool Associates South perform operations on young patients requiring surgery. Pediatric Surgery is a medical specialty focusing on surgery for young people, including babies, children and teenagers. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Pediatric Surgery practices include congenital birth defect, physical trauma, kidney and gallbladder stones, appendicitis, childhood hernia, GERD, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatric Surgery practices include endoscopic procedure, digital image-assisted surgery, organ transplant, appendectomy, tissue biopsy, circumcision, cancer surgery, bariatric sugery, and operations to reconstruct or repair congenital birth defects.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

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Critical Care Surgery

Medschool Associates South is a Critical Care Surgery practice in Las Vegas, NV with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgery on critically ill patients. Critical Care Surgeons at Medschool Associates South perform emergency general surgery and more specialized procedures. Critical Care Surgery is the surgical treatment of patients with critical conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Critical Care Surgery practices include infections, coronary artery disease, cancer, organ failure, and trauma. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Critical Care Surgery practices include ventilator support, hepatobiliary surgery, colorectal surgery, heart surgery, tumor removal, and organ transplant.

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

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Trauma Surgery

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

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