Kevin M. Schuster, MD FACS

Trauma, emergency and elective general surgery, surgical critical care. Single incission laparoscopic gall bladder and appendix surgery

Critical Care

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• adhesion removal
• appendectomy
• esophagus perforation
• feeding tubes
• gastric cancer
• peptic ulcer disease
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Head and Neck

• bronchoscopy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• cholecystectomy
• gallstone disease
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• component separation
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• cellulitis
• component separation
• decubitus ulcer
• epidermal cyst
• skin and soft tissue infections
• skin grafting
• wound infections

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• anal abscess
• biopsy of tumors
• colectomy
• colon surgery
• colon/rectal cancer
• colostomy
• diverticular disease
• esophagogastroduodenoscopy
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• gastrointestinal cancer
• ileostomy
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• laparoscopic colon surgery
• Meckel's diverticulum
• small bowel syndrome

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• fine needle aspiration/biopsy
• laparoscopic surgery
• video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• colon/rectal cancer
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• skin cancer

Thoracic

• hemothorax
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• abdominal injuries
• abdominal wall reconstruction
• amputation
• amputee rehabilitation
• bladder injury
• blunt trauma
• bronchoscopy
• cardiac injury
• chest injuries
• cricothyroidotomy
• extremity injury
• foot/leg injury
• hand/arm injury
• intestine injuries
• kidney injury
• liver injury
• liver resection
• lung resections
• neck injuries
• skin grafting
• stomach injuries
• tracheotomy
• vascular injuries
• wound debridement

Yale New Haven Hosp

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

Yale

Assistant Professor