Specialties
General Surgery
Organization | Practice
Olympic Medical Physicians
Medical School
University of South Dakota
Residency
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle
Certifications
American Board of Surgery - Eligible
About Me and My Practice
On Patients
The journey through surgical care can be daunting and stressful. I find great joy in easing patients through this journey.
On General Surgery
The field of general surgery has evolved such that I am able to deliver advanced skills and techniques to patients. In addition, general surgery gives me the opportunity to participate in overall community healthcare and directly save lives.
About Your Physician
The aspect I most enjoy about general surgery involves taking a problem, applying a solution, and realizing immediate benefit for the patient.
Personal Information
My wife and I enjoy outdoor activities and are excited to raise our young family.
Clinical Interests
While I find all aspects of general surgery interesting, advanced laparoscopic procedures allow me the opportunity to provide advanced surgical care, with a decreased amount of pain and improved recovery time for patients.
Special Procedures Performed
Abdominal wall hernia, groin hernia, GERD, thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, gallbladder disease, tumors of the stomach, small bowel, colon and rectum, trauma, emergency general surgery, skin and soft tissue diseases.
Laparoscopic hernia surgery, laparoscopic colon surgery, laparoscopic antireflux surgery, parathyroidectomy, thyroidectomy.
