UW Medicine Eastside Specialty Center offers surgery services from:
For more information, visit the Department of Surgery website.
Dr. E. Patchen Dellinger is chief of the Division of General Surgery. His clinical interests include general and laparoscopic surgery, focusing on gastrointestinal surgery, including pancreatic and biliary diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancers; difficult and recurrent hernias; surgical infectious diseases; surgical critical care; and bariatric surgery.
Dr. David Flum is board certified and is an expert in outcomes research. He focuses on the treatment of patients with disorders of the gastrointestinal tract including gall bladder, colon and rectum, intestine, spleen, and pancreas. He also performs operations for the treatment of obesity, hernias, lipomas, and pilonidal cysts.
Dr. R. Eugene Zierler specializes in circulatory problems in the legs, stroke prevention, renovascular hypertension, and aortic aneurysms, as well as varicose veins.
Dr. Michael Sobel is exclusively dedicated to the treatment of diseases and disorders of the veins. His practice offers a wide range of modern, scientific treatments for vein problems, including minimally-invasive techniques, outpatient surgery, and sclerotherapy of large and spider veins. He is board certified in vascular surgery and featured in the Castle Connolly Guide to "America's Top Doctors."
For more information, visit the vascular surgery departmental website.
Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory:
The ESC also offers a comprehensive Vascular Lab for arterial (cerebral, renal, and peripheral) and venous ultrasound studies on site.
For more information about surgery at the UW Medicine, please visit the Department of Surgery website.
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