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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS Fellow Since 2009

Seung Shin Gwon, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Additional Information

Gender

Female

General Surgery

Contact Information

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Breast Disease/Cancer

  • axillary dissection
  • benign breast disease
  • breast cancer
  • duct excision/microdochotomy
  • lymph node biopsy
  • mastectomy
  • sentinel node

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • feeding tubes
  • peptic ulcer disease

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • cholecystectomy
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy

Hernia Procedures

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

Minimal Access Surgery

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

  • decubitus ulcer

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • laparoscopic colon surgery

Venous Disorders/Procedures

  • chronic venous insufficiency
  • spider veins
  • varicose vein ablation

Hospital Appointments

Pioneers Memorial Hospital

Brawley, CA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2005—Present

El Centro Regional Med Ctr

El Centro, CA

Chief

01/2015—Present