Dr. James Graham Bittner MD
Surgeon
4921 Parkview Pl Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. James Bittner is a general surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Bittner 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. Bittner 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 Cincinnati College of Medicine 2004
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rett syndrome and gastric perforation.
- An unusual presentation of rectal leiomyoma.
- HLA-G-treated tolerogenic dendritic cells induce tolerogenic potential by increasing expression of B7-1 (CD80) molecules.
- Surgeon signatures.
- Regarding consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care.
- Comparison of renal artery occlusion techniques in hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy.
- [Not Available].
- Mesh-free laparoscopic repair of small Spigelian hernias.
- Laparoscopic right paraduodenal hernia repair.
- Imaging of gastrointestinal bleeding.
- The meaning of "surgeon" in the mountains of Honduras.
- Stress, burnout, and maladaptive coping: strategies for surgeon well-being.
- Early surgical subspecialization: a new paradigm. Part II: interviews with leaders in surgical education.
- Comment on: Comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy leak rates in 4 staple-line reinforcement options: a systematic review.
- Reporting clinical characteristics and adverse events outcomes from an integrated healthcare delivery system.
Treatments
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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