Dr. Lewis Myles Kurtz MD
Surgeon
310 East Shore Road Suite 203 Great Neck NY, 11023About
Dr. Lewis Kurtz is a general surgeon practicing in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Kurtz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kurtz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna, Italy 1971
Universit‡ degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A study of the impact of resident participation on the results of surgery for cholecystitis.
- A study of the impact of resident participation on the results of surgery for cholecystitis.
- Percutaneous ultrasound-guided puncture of the gallbladder (PUPG).
- Carcinoma in the retained rectum after colectomy for ulcerative colitis.
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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