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They are board certified with advanced training in many surgical subspecialties. They perform surgery on the breast, esophagus, stomach, small and large bowel, rectum, thyroid and parathyroid glands, liver, gall bladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. </p><p>They work closely with other Salem Hospital specialists to deliver safe, effective treatment. Many procedures can be safely performed on an outpatient basis, allowing patients to return home the same day. </p><blockquote><a href="https://salemdoctors.massgeneralbrigham.org/?specialties=49">Meet our physicians</a> </blockquote><p> </p></div> <div class="content-divider1"></div> <div class="main-content-left1"> </div> <div class="main-content-right1"> <h2>Conditions treated</h2><ul><li>Acid reflux (GERD) </li><li>Clinically severe obesity </li><li>Crohn’s disease </li><li>Diverticulitis </li><li>Gallstones </li><li>Gastrointestinal cancer </li><li>Gastrointestinal obstruction and bleeding </li><li>Hemorrhoids </li><li>Hernia </li><li>Inflammatory bowel disease and diverticulitis </li><li>Skin cancer </li><li>Ulcerative colitis </li><li>Varicose veins </li></ul><h3>Surgical services</h3><ul><li>Abdominal surgery </li><li>Anti-Reflux surgery </li><li>Aortic aneurysm surgery </li><li>Arterial and venous surgery </li><li>Biliary surgery </li><li>Breast surgery </li><li>Carotid artery surgery </li><li>Colostomy and ileostomy </li><li>Gastroscopy </li><li>Colonoscopy </li><li>Gastrointestinal surgery </li><li>Hemorrhoid surgery </li><li>Hernia repair </li><li>Pediatric surgery </li><li>Sentinel node biopsy </li><li>Thyroid surgery </li><li>Trauma surgery </li><li>Vascular surgery </li><li>Vein surgery </li><li>Weight loss surgery </li></ul><h3>Collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital</h3><p>Massachusetts General Hospital general surgeons are part of a collaborative practice at the Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center in Danvers. 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