Dr. F Dean Griffen MD
Surgeon
1455 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA, 71105About
Dr. F Griffen is a general surgeon practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Griffen 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. Griffen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Practice guidelines and liability implications.
- ERISA and medical professional liability.
- Cost containment and totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic herniorrhaphy.
- Results of the double stapling procedure in pelvic surgery.
- ACS Closed Claims Study reveals critical failures to communicate.
- The impact of transparency on patient safety and liability.
- Liability insurance: the newly sculpted ACS-sponsored program.
- The double stapling technique for low anterior resection. Results, modifications, and observations.
- IOM reports err regarding peer review confidentiality.
- Repair of Large Sliding Inguinal Hernias.
- Percutaneous Versus Open Surgical Drainage: Surgeon's Perspective.
- Is the Surgical Site Infection Rate after Ventral/Incisional Hernia Repair Higher in a Facility Not Participating in a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program?
- Three-dimensional printing of bioactive hernia meshes: In vitro proof of
- Evolving insights for preventing surgeon errors: Balancing professionalism and cognition with knowledge and skill.
- Techniques of low rectal reconstruction.
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