8 Results forPediatric Surgeons near El Paso, TX
Learn more about Pediatric Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Pediatric Surgeons
A pediatric surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities in premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric surgeons diagnose and treat many conditions affecting children, including birth defects, traumatic injuries, cancer, and abdominal problems, such as appendicitis and hernias.
A pediatric surgeon typically:
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Evaluates the child’s medical history within the context of his or her growth and development. Pediatric surgeons determine if surgery is necessary and at what age a surgery should be done.
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Educates children, parents and guardians about the surgical procedure, how to prepare a child for surgery, and what to expect during recovery based on the child’s age and development
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Performs exploratory surgeries and procedures, such as endoscopy and laparoscopy, to diagnose diseases and conditions
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Treats various diseases and conditions by performing surgical procedures, such as appendectomy, bariatric surgery, intestinal transplant surgery, and fundoplication (anti-reflux surgery)
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Provides care before, during and after surgery
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Works closely with your child’s primary care doctor and other specialists and members of the healthcare team to provide optimal care
Pediatric surgeons may also be known by the following names: children's surgeon, child surgeon, surgeon for kids, pediatric general surgeon, and peds surgeon.
There are 8 specialists practicing Pediatric Surgery in El Paso, TX with an overall average rating of 4.8 stars. There are 9 hospitals near El Paso, TX with affiliated Pediatric Surgery specialists, including El Paso Children's Hospital, The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus and Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix.
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- 1700 N Oregon St Ste 660El Paso, TX 799020.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Care Philosophy: I understand surgery for your child can be a stressful and challenging experience. I have personally experienced this myself as a parent because my son had appendicitis, which required a laparoscopic appendectomy. My role as your pediatric surgeon is to make the surgical experience as comfortable and stress free as possible for both you and your child. Helping you understand the reasons for surgery, how a surgery is done, and how to care for your child after a procedure is my primary goal. Having your child evaluated for surgery may seem like a scary experience, but it doesn't have to be. It can be a pleasantstep towards achieving a healthy life together. - Dr. Sifrance Tran
Dr. Sifrance Tran, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery1700 N Oregon St Ste 660El Paso, TX 799020.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: I understand surgery for your child can be a stressful and challenging experience. I have personally experienced this myself as a parent because my son had appendicitis, which required a laparoscopic appendectomy. My role as your pediatric surgeon is to make the surgical experience as comfortable and stress free as possible for both you and your child. Helping you understand the reasons for surgery, how a surgery is done, and how to care for your child after a procedure is my primary goal. Having your child evaluated for surgery may seem like a scary experience, but it doesn't have to be. It can be a pleasantstep towards achieving a healthy life together. - Dr. Sifrance Tran
Dr. Sarah Walker, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4800 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 799053.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. William Spurbeck, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4801 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 799053.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ravindra Vegunta, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4845 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 799053.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jarett Howe, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4815 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 799053.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Tamara Fitzgerald, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4800 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 799053.2 miles awayDr. John Lawrence, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery2001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 799021.1 miles awayDr. Cinthia Galvez-Alegria, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery4800 Alberta Ave Ste PsychEl Paso, TX 799053.3 miles away