Dr. John D Corbitt MD
Surgeon
142 Jfk Drive Lake Worth FL, 33462About
Dr. John Corbitt is a general surgeon practicing in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Corbitt 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. Corbitt 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Preliminary experience with laparoscopic-guided colectomy.
- Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: laser versus electrosurgery.
- Relationship between biliary tract distention and the blood flow in the aorta and right coronary and renal arteries.
- Muscle changes of the anterior chest wall secondary to electrical countershock.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with operative cholangiogram.
- Transabdominal preperitoneal herniorrhaphy.
- Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy. A preperitoneal tension-free approach.
- One thousand and six consecutive laparoscopic intraoperative cholangiograms.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
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