Dr. Wesley B. Vanderlan, MD, FACS
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
400 S Chenier Dr Madisonville LA, 70447About
Dr. Wesley Vanderlan is a trauma surgeon practicing in Madisonville, LA. Dr. Vanderlan specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral adrenal myelolipomas in a woman with chronic anticoagulation, postmenopausal uterine bleeding, primary hyperparathyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
- Ureteral stump carcinoma after trauma nephrectomy: a risk?
- Cicatrical cecal volvulus following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum associated with a bartholin abscess.
- Perforated second trimester appendicitis with abdominal compartment syndrome managed with negative pressure wound therapy and open abdomen.
- Utility of human amniotic membrane allograft in re-epithelialization of the nasal tip.
- Perforated Colonic Diverticula Presenting as Periorbital and Cervical Subcutaneous Emphysema.
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