Catherine Hunter, MD FACS

I am a pediatric surgeon, surgeon-scientist, clinical medical ethicist, wife and Mom.

Breast Disease/Cancer

• breast biopsy
• lymph node biopsy

Endocrine (Gland)

• adrenal surgery
• thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• abdominal pain
• adhesion removal
• anti-reflux procedures
• appendectomy
• esophagus perforation
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• malrotation
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Gynecology Disorders/Procedures

• ovarian cyst/mass

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• gallstone disease
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• liver biopsy

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• paraesophageal hernia
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Pediatric Surgery

• abdominal pain
• feeding tubes
• hepatobiliary surgery
• inguinal hernia
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• pyloric stenosis
• umbilical hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• epidermal cyst
• skin and soft tissue infections
• wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

• anal abscess
• anal fissure
• anal fistula
• hemorrhoid problems

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• biopsy of tumors
• colectomy
• colostomy
• Crohn's disease
• ileostomy
• intussusception
• laparoscopic colon surgery
• Meckel's diverticulum
• ulcerative colitis

Minimally Invasive Procedures

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

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• adrenal tumors
• biopsy of tumors
• breast masses
• chest tumors
• endocrine cancer
• esophagus cancer/tumors
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• kidney cancer
• neuroblastoma
• neurofibromatosis
• osteosarcoma
• ovarian cancer/tumors
• ovarian cysts
• pelvic tumors
• skin cancer
• thyroid cancer/nodules
• Wilm's tumor

Thoracic

• achalasia
• empyema
• esophageal surgery
• hemothorax
• hiatal hernia
• lobectomy
• myotomy
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax
• pulmonary disorders
• respiratory failure

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• abdominal injuries
• blunt trauma
• chest injuries
• female reproductive tract injury
• intestine injuries
• kidney injury
• liver injury
• liver resection
• lung resections
• stomach injuries
• thyroidectomy
• vascular injuries
• wound debridement

Urology (kidney, bladder, male reprod)

• circumcision
• nephrectomy