Dr. Kent C Sasse M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
75 Pringle Way Suite 804 Reno NV, 89502Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Kent Sasse is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Sasse specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Sasse often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1994
University of California 1994
School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The rationing of health care services: the case of Alameda County, California.
- Giant tumors of the chest: preoperative embolization and resection.
- Seven cases of gastric perforation in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients: what lessons can we learn?
- Incidence of cerebral hemorrhage after treatment with tissue plasminogen activator or streptokinase following embolic stroke in rabbits [corrected].
- Long-term durability and comfort of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair.
- Accelerated healing of complex open pilonidal wounds using MatriStem extracellular matrix xenograft: nine cases.
- Uridine adenosine tetraphosphate is a novel neurogenic P2Y1 receptor activator in the gut.
- Hiatal Hernia Repair with Novel Biological Graft Reinforcement.
- Ser1928 phosphorylation by PKA stimulates the L-type Ca2+ channel CaV1.2 and vasoconstriction during acute hyperglycemia and diabetes.
- Laparoscopic Rectopexy with Urinary Bladder Xenograft Reinforcement.
- Loss of nitric oxide-mediated inhibition of purine neurotransmitter release in the colon in the absence of interstitial cells of Cajal.
- Technical Details of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Leading to Lowered Leak Rate: Discussion of 1070 Consecutive Cases.
- Impaired BK channel function in native vascular smooth muscle from humans with type 2 diabetes.
- Long-term survival after intensive care unit admission with sepsis.
Treatments
- Eating Disorders
- Obesity
- Sleep Apnea
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- Hernia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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