Dr. Domingo T Alvear MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
2600 N Third Street Harrisburg PA, 17110About
Dr. Domingo Alvear practices Pediatric Surgery in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Alvear 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. Alveardiagnoses, 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral ovarian cysts in early infancy.
- Suppurative mesenteric lymphadenitis, a forgotten clinical entity: report of two cases.
- Acute appendicitis presenting as a scrotal mass.
- Congenital dilatation of the common bile duct and Bochadalek hernia.
- Recurrent pancreatitis and jaundice: report of a case in an eleven-year-old girl.
- Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of fetal gastroschisis.
- Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of fetal gastroschisis.
- Total parenteral hyperalimentation versus conventional techniques.
- Duodenal obstruction in a five-year-old boy.
- Total inversion appendectomy, modified.
- Recurrence of tracheoesophageal fistula 14 years after primary repair.
- Management of the sac during umbilical hernia repair in children.
- Constipation in infants and children: personal observations and management.
- Acute abdominal pain in children.
- Vocal minority: international medical graduates. Interview by Diane K. Blair.
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