General surgeon

General Surgery

David Fermelia practices General Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Utah School of Medicine. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". David Fermelia is a published doctor as well. He has 9 publications published. The latest was: Survival of acute intestinal infarction after cardiac transplantation. He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: first, do no harm; second, take care of bile duct stones.
• The effects of oral ibuprofen and celecoxib in preventing Pain, improving recovery outcomes and patient satisfaction after ambulatory surgery.
• Jejunal enterolith causing small-bowel Obstruction.
• Emphysematous gastritis in an immunocompromised host.
• Near-total splenectomy for massive splenomegaly due to Gaucher Disease: a new surgical approach.
• Unusual lesions of the pancreas.
• Diagnostic and therapeutic laparoscopy. An entity often overlooked by the surgeon.
• Survival of acute Intestinal infarction after cardiac transplantation.

Schools

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• University of Utah

• Cedars Sinai Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Adrenalectomy
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Colectomy
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Breast Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• University of Utah School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1932280450
NPPES Provider LastName		FERMELIA
NPPES Provider FirstName		DAVID
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		900485911
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		57.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		16.0
Percent Opioid Claims		28.07

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1932280450
Last Name Of The Provider	FERMELIA
First Name Of The Provider	DAVID
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