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Dr. Darren Sachs

Surgeon

Dr. Darren Sachs, a board-certified general surgeon and fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist, directs breast surgery at EMU Health and offers exceptional care at Surgical Specialists of NY . With a profound commitment to patient education, he ensures each individual is informed and comfortable, understanding their treatment options. Dr. Sachs specializes in breast cancer surgery, biopsy, mastectomy, lymph node resection, breast reconstruction, and other breast conditions. As a Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, he upholds the highest standards. Beyond his medical roles, Dr. Sachs is a NASM certified fitness trainer and health coach, embodying a holistic approach to patient well-being.
Dr. Darren Sachs
  • New York, NY
  • Emory University
  • Accepting new patients

Is lymph node biopsy painful?

Lymph node biopsy is a simple procedure that takes 20-30mins. It matters what part of the body you are referring to. Yes there can be pain after because there are usually nerves READ MORE
Lymph node biopsy is a simple procedure that takes 20-30mins. It matters what part of the body you are referring to. Yes there can be pain after because there are usually nerves in the area that get irritated. Usually the pain last for 1-2 weeks, sometimes 1-2 months. Sincerely, Darren Sachs, D.O.

Do you have pain after lipoma surgery?

Normally you have pain immediately after surgery that can last for days to weeks. after the complete removal of the lipoma, you should not typically have pain once you are completely READ MORE
Normally you have pain immediately after surgery that can last for days to weeks. after the complete removal of the lipoma, you should not typically have pain once you are completely healed. sincerely, Darren Sachs, d.o.