{"id":664,"date":"2019-02-25T15:29:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T15:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/lsom-surgery\/?page_id=664"},"modified":"2023-09-13T15:15:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T20:15:32","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/pediatric-surgery\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric Surgery Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>The Division of Pediatric Surgery offers the region&#8217;s most advanced care in:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Head and neck surgery:<\/strong> branchial cleft anomalies; disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid; lymph node disorders; cystic hygroma; esophageal and bronchial foreign body removal; vagal nerve stimulator implantation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thoracic general surgery:<\/strong> all esophageal, lung, and diaphragm disorders; Nuss repair of pectus disorders; minimally invasive decortication for empyema; titanium rib implantation for complex chest wall and spine disorders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Abdominal surgery:<\/strong> all surgical diseases of the intestinal tract; all abdominal tumors; all congenital anomalies of the abdominal wall; minimally invasive repair of pyloric stenosis; umbilical hernia repair.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Urologic surgery:<\/strong> inguinal hernia; undescended testicles; circumcision; testicular torsion; preadolescent gynecology; access for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehensive surgical care of complex neonatal congenital anomalies.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oncology:<\/strong> multidisciplinary care of the pediatric cancer patient; removal of abdominal, chest, head\/neck, and soft tissue cancers; placement of central venous access catheters for chemotherapy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimally invasive surgery:<\/strong> laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Nissen fundoplication, splenectomy, appendectomy, nephrectomy, colectomy, evaluation of abdominal pain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vascular surgery:<\/strong> traumatic injury, congenital malformations<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prenatal consultation for known fetal disorders<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Comprehensive care of the pediatric trauma victim<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"panel outline\"><nav aria-label=\"Pediatric Surgery sub-navigation\" class=\"collapsible subnav\"><ul id=\"menu-pediatric-surgery\" class=\"subnav leaf\" data-accordion-menu><li id=\"menu-item-4772\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4772\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/pediatric-surgery\/\">The Division of Pediatric Surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4773\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4773\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/pediatric-surgery\/services\/\">Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4776\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4776\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/pediatric-surgery\/training-program\/\">Pediatric Training Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4779\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4779\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/surgery\/divisions\/pediatric-surgery\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] The Division of Pediatric Surgery offers the region&#8217;s most advanced care in: Head and neck surgery: branchial cleft anomalies; disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid; lymph node disorders; cystic hygroma; esophageal and bronchial foreign body removal; vagal nerve stimulator implantation. 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