BACKGROUND
8 in Bariatrics
9 in Laparoscopic Surgery
8 in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
Minimum Age of Patient is 18
Maximum Age of Patient is 60
PERFORMS
Adjustable Gastric Band
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About Me
Specialty Primary: General Surgery Additional: Bariatric Surgery Board Certifications Surgery: 2001 Wisconsin Education Medical School: University of North Dakota - School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Grand Forks, ND, United States, M.D. 1995 Residency: Mount Carmel Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States, General Surgery 2000 Professional Societies American Medical Association American Society for Bariatric Surgery American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Wisconsin Medical Society Clinical Expertise - Abdominal Surgery (Appendicitis)
- Advanced Laparoscopy
- Anal Cancer (Cancer Of The Anus)
- Anal Diseases
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula (Anorectal Fistula, Fistula-in-ano)
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anorectal Disease
- Aortic Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery (Gastric Bypass Surgery, Stomach Stapling, Weight Loss Surgery, Lap Band Surgery)
- Bariatrics (Obesity Surgery, Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity)
- Breast Cancer (Cancer Of The Breast)
- Breast Surgery and Reconstruction (Breast Reduction)
- Cancer Treatment
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colon Cancer (Adenocarcinoma Of The Colon, Cancer Of The Colon, Colorectal Cancer)
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Disorders
- Colostomy-Sparing Surgery
- Desmoid Tumors (Aggressive Fibromatosis, Deep Fibromatosis, Musculoaponeurotic Fibromatosis)
- Desmoplastic Tumors (Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors, DSRCT)
- Esophagectomy
- Fistula Repairs
- Gallbladder Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma, Columnar Cell Carcinomas)
- Gastric Cancer (Cancer Of The Stomach, Gastroesophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer)
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Diagnostic & Therapeutic Upper & Lower GI Endoscopy)
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- General Surgery
- GERD
- Graves' Disease (Graves' Dermopathy, Graves' Opthalmopathy, Hyperthyroidism)
- Head & Neck Tumors (Neck Mass)
- Hemorrhoids (Piles)
- Hemostasis
- Hepatic Surgery
- Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (Lynch Syndrome)
- Hernia Repairs (Laparoscopic Hernia Repair)
- Hernias
- Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, ITP)
- Ileostomy
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
- Kaposi's Sarcoma (AIDS-related Kaposi's Sarcoma, Endemic Kaposi's Sarcoma, Epidemic Kaposi's Sarcoma, Idiopathic Multiple Pigmented Sarcoma, Transplant-related Kaposi's Sarcoma)
- Liposarcoma (Atypical Lipoma, Atypical Lipomatous Tumors, Cutaneous Liposarcoma, Dermal Liposarcoma, Inflammatory Liposarcoma, Malignancy Of Fat Cells, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Pleomorphic Liposarcoma, Round Cell Liposarcoma)
- Liver Cancer (Cancer Of The Liver, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatoma, Primary Liver Cancer)
- Liver Resections
- Melanoma (Acral Lentiginous Melanoma, Familial Melanoma, Lentigo Maligna Melanoma, Nodular Melanoma, Ocular Melanoma, Superficial Spreading Melanoma)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (Keyhole Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery)
- Morbid Obesity Surgery
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer (Basal Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma)
- Pancreatic Cancer (Cancer Of The Pancreas, Islet Cell Carcinoma, Pancreatic Mass)
- Pancreatic Pseudocysts
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Pancreatitis
- Procidentia
- Rectal Cancer (Adenocarcinoma Of The Rectum, Cancer Of The Rectum)
- Reflux Surgery
- Sarcoma
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Cancer (Cancer Of The Skin)
- Small Bowel Cancer (Cancer Of The Duodenum, Cancer Of The Ileum, Cancer Of The Jejunum, Cancer Of The Small Intestine, Duodenal Cancer)
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma (Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma Of Soft Tissue, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hemangiopericytoma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Leiomyosarcoma, Malignan)
- Solitary Fibrous Tumors (Localized Fibrous Mesothelioma)
- Surgery of the Breast
- Suspicious Breast Lumps
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer (Adenoma Hyperplastic Nodules, Anaplastic Carcinoma, Cancer Of The Thyroid, Follicular Adenocarcinoma, Follicular Carcinoma, Hürthle Cell Carcinoma, Medullary Carcinoma, Papillary Adenocarcinoma, Papillary Carcinoma, Thyroid Nodules)
- Thyroid Surgery
- Trauma
- Trauma Surgery and Care
- Ulcerative Colitis (Colitis, Proctitis)
- Wound Healing
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Reviews 43 reviews
K. Leonard on Nov. 1, 2010I was afraid to speak with the doctor and his nurse. What I was actually afraid of was the beast called fat. Dr Pitchford is a kind, easy going and very intelligent physician.I would recommend him to others who are considering surgery.
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Location
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Phone: 800-924-8515
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Seminars
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