Dr. Danelle K. Chambers, MD, FACS

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Get to know General Surgeon, Dr. Danelle K. Chambers, who serves patients in Orlando, Florida.

Dr. Chambers is a seasoned general surgeon at Surgical Group of Orlando in Orlando, Florida. She embraced her role with the Surgical Group of Orlando in 1998 following the completion of her residency.

Equipped with a bachelor of Science degree in Food Science and Technology acquired at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1989, Dr. Chambers earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in 1993. She subsequently completed her general surgery residency with the Orlando Regional Medical Center in 1998.

Dr. Chambers was a member of the Translife Organ Recovery Team (1996-1998), and a Clermont Great Floridian Triathlon Medical Volunteer from October (1996 -1997. AFellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Chambers has previously served as Chief of Surgery at Dr. Phillips Hospital (2007-2009), and as Medical Director of Sand Lake Surgery Center (2008-present).

The doctor attained board certification in vascular surgery through the American Board of Surgery (ABS). The ABS is an independent, non-profit organization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training, and knowledge.

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. A general surgeon performs a wide range of abdominal surgeries for many forms of intestinal and abdominal wall neoplasms, gallbladder disease, gastric and pancreatic disease. 

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