Dr. Alan C Geiss MD
Surgeon
221 Jericho Tpke Syosset Hospital Dep Syosset NY, 11791About
Dr. Alan Geiss is a general surgeon practicing in Syosset, NY. Dr. Geiss 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. Geiss 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Device to prevent complication of air embolism in parenteral nutrition and central venous catheterization.
- Device to prevent complication of air embolism in parenteral nutrition and central venous catheterization.
- Evaluation of 75 patients with the long arm silastic catheter.
- Evaluation of 75 patients with the long arm silastic catheter.
- Port function following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
- Posterior prolapse: an important entity even in the modern age of the pars flaccida approach to lap-band placement.
- The use of a synthetic mesh to provide port site fixation during laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
- Thrombosis of the Lap-Band system.
- Jejunal erosion in laparoscopic adjustable gastric band.
- Model of intestinal continence using an implantable pulse generator and a myoprosthetic sphincter.
- Catheter fracture and embolization in a totally implanted venous access catheter.
- Placement of an implantable percutaneous permanent triple-lumen catheter.
- Another facet of Mirizzi's syndrome.
- CT diagnosis of fecaloma.
- Evaluation of unaccountable phlebitis with the long arm silastic catheter.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Pain
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