- AdventHealth Digestive Health Institute

#1: What Made You Choose a Career in the Medical Field?
I always wanted to be a doctor; my parents encouraged us to dream big.
#2: What Sets You Apart from Other Doctors in the Area?
Pushing the envelope with minimally invasive techniques in surgery.
#3: Tell Us About a Client You are Particularly Proud of:
A patient who had a major surgery on the live and stomach through two tiny incisions.
#4: How Do You View Your Role in the Medical professional-patient Relationship?
It is just that, a relationship. Patients should be active participants in their healthcare.
#6: What Sets You Apart from Other Doctors?
Minimally invasive surgery allows patients quicker recovery to normal function.
#7: How Does Having Experience Benefit Your Patients?
I can offer every patient the right procedure for that patient. Patients have choices in our practice.
#8: What Types of Cases Do You Specially Handle?
Minimally invasive robotic and open surgeries for foregut and HPB disorders.
#9: What is the Most Rewarding Aspect of Your Job?
Helping people feel better and live longer.
#10: What Advice Do You Most Often Give Your Patients and Why?
Be active participants and value their health. It is the most important investment they have.
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