Dr. Todd A Ponsky MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
11100 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44106About
Dr. Todd Ponsky practices Pediatric Surgery in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Ponsky treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Ponskydiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A new Dual-hemostat technique to facilitate the closure of small laparoscopic trocar incisions.
- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding from ileostomy takedown site 2 years after operation.
- Parastomal herniation of the gallbladder.
- Alterations in gastrointestinal physiology after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Surgical therapy for biliary dyskinesia: a meta-analysis and review of the literature.
- Brachial artery occlusion secondary to hypereosinophilic syndrome.
- Thoracoscopic lung biopsy in infants and children with endoloops allows smaller trocar sites and discreet biopsies.
- Minimally invasive surgery in infants less than 5 kg: experience of 649 cases.
- Experience with a new energy source for tissue fusion in pediatric patients.
- Acute colonic pseudoobstruction in a child with sickle cell disease treated with neostigmine.
- Early experience with single-port laparoscopic surgery in children.
- Single port laparoscopic cholecystectomy in adults and children: tools and techniques.
- Division of the mesoappendix with electrocautery in children is safe, effective, and cost-efficient.
- Advances in minimally invasive surgery in pediatrics.
- Use of operative laparoscopes in single-port surgery: The forgotten tool.
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