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Asthma and GERD
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Atrial fibrillation (AF)
February 4, 2021
Board-Certified General Surgeon Specializing in Robotic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr. Tutela, offers the most effective state of the art, minimally invasive technology including advanced Robotic and Laparoscopic surgery. The majority of procedures are performed at partnered Tenet Hospital, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center as well as Garden Grove and Huntington Beach Hospitals.
While most outpatient procedures include, gall bladder, hernia and colon, Dr. Tutela also offers Hiatal Hernia repair and Reflux Care including outpatient LINX to chronic GERD sufferers. Inpatient procedures include colon surgery, complex gall bladder and hernias (including Abdominal Wall Reconstruction). Relied on by the community, he also offers acute care surgical services for patients in need of urgent surgical care.
Southern California General Surgeon, Dr. Rocco Tutela, specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic cholecystectomy. Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the Gallbladder.
Gallstones and the diseases which are caused by them, are the most common general surgical problem, that Dr. Tutela treats. While not all gallstones cause problems, those that do should undergo prompt surgical evaluation.
Dr. Tutela adheres to surgical best practices, enhanced recovery and national guidelines when he approaches the care involved in repairing your hernia. Each hernia is different and requires an individualized approach for a successful repair. Successful repairs require highly specialized skills and techniques, in order to decrease operative time, decrease hospital length of stay, decrease recurrences and improve your recovery
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD affects nearly 1 in 3 people throughout their lifetime. The majority of people suffering from GERD manage this disease ineffectively with medications like proton pump inhibitors. Increasingly these medications are being found to have drastic side-effects and may even stop working. Along with your gastroenterologist, primary care or ENT physician we work closely to coordinating the care of patients suffering from GERD. In some circumstances, a large hiatal hernia is associated with GERD.
“Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia, and gastroesophageal reflux ...
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