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Dr. Jason Boardman, M.D
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Dr. Jason Boardman is a general surgeon practicing in Clermont, FL. Dr. Boardman specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Boardman provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
28 years
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Dr. Jason Boardman, M.D
- Clermont, FL
- New York Medical College
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How long is recovery after appendix surgery?
Recovery after appendix, surgery can vary dependent upon the approach. If this is done through a camera, call Piper rosy, most people feel normal within a couple of days. It is READ MORE
Recovery after appendix, surgery can vary dependent upon the approach. If this is done through a camera, call Piper rosy, most people feel normal within a couple of days. It is strongly encouraged to avoid any strenuous activity for several weeks to allow full healing. If this is done by an open approach, the recovery is longer.
Can surgery fix a groin hernia?
Surgery is the only treatment that will repair an inguinal hernia. Depending on your symptoms and the size of the hernia, you can do watchful waiting however, this is usually not READ MORE
Surgery is the only treatment that will repair an inguinal hernia. Depending on your symptoms and the size of the hernia, you can do watchful waiting however, this is usually not recommend.
Can colon polyps be removed?
Most colon polyps can be removed endoscopically during a colonoscopy. Some polyps are too large to remove endoscopically and may require surgery. A very small number of people READ MORE
Most colon polyps can be removed endoscopically during a colonoscopy. Some polyps are too large to remove endoscopically and may require surgery. A very small number of people have a genetic disease that results in thousands of polyps that would require surgery even when the polyps are small.
Can I exercise after inguinal hernia surgery?
Returning to exercise after inguinal hernia surgery is dependent upon the surgeon who does the surgery. Typically for my patients I recommend return to normal life quickly, but READ MORE
Returning to exercise after inguinal hernia surgery is dependent upon the surgeon who does the surgery. Typically for my patients I recommend return to normal life quickly, but avoids strenuous activity for several weeks to allow the tissues to heal.
Can an inguinal hernia come back after surgery?
There is a small chance that inguinal hernias can return after surgery. The experience of the surgeon, the type of surgery performed and whether or not mesh was used all contribute READ MORE
There is a small chance that inguinal hernias can return after surgery. The experience of the surgeon, the type of surgery performed and whether or not mesh was used all contribute to this rate. The medical literature quotes, a recurrence rate of anywhere from 5 to 25%. Our surgical group located in Orlando is closer to one percent.
What type of treatment is best for inguinal hernia?
The best treatment for a hernia is surgical repair. Depending on the experience of your surgeon this can either be an open or laparoscopic repair.
Is colon polyp serious?
Most colon polyps are benign. If they can be removed endoscopically that is a cure for that polyp. Some polyps, however, are pre-cancerous and or cancerous, and require potentially READ MORE
Most colon polyps are benign. If they can be removed endoscopically that is a cure for that polyp. Some polyps, however, are pre-cancerous and or cancerous, and require potentially more treatment. Usually the recommendation is to have a repeat colonoscopy within 3 to 5 years to reevaluate the colon for more polyps, and potentially remove them if they are there.
Is general anesthesia used for colon resection?
: Resections are done under general anesthesia.
Is surgery necessary for appendicitis?
The treatment of appendicitis can either be surgical or with antibiotics. The surgical approach offers the best cure and long-term outcomes. The treatment of appendicitis with READ MORE
The treatment of appendicitis can either be surgical or with antibiotics. The surgical approach offers the best cure and long-term outcomes. The treatment of appendicitis with antibiotics has a 30% recurrence rate within two years. There is also a failure rate associated with antibiotics.
What can cause rectal bleeding?
There are many reasons people can have blood from the rectum. Some of these are very straightforward and simple and include some thing called a Fisher. This is a crack in the skin READ MORE
There are many reasons people can have blood from the rectum. Some of these are very straightforward and simple and include some thing called a Fisher. This is a crack in the skin at the level of the anus. It can include hemorrhoids which are dilated veins around the anal canal. There are much more serious diseases that can cause similar findings and I would recommend that you see a gastroenterologist for a work up.
Can surgery fix an inguinal hernia?
Inguinal hernias can only be fixed via surgery. There are several different approaches to the surgical treatment.
How long do you stay in the hospital after colon resection?
The amount of time you spend in the hospital after colon surgery can vary drastically. Typically for myself when I am able to do these via a camera called laparoscopy, most people READ MORE
The amount of time you spend in the hospital after colon surgery can vary drastically. Typically for myself when I am able to do these via a camera called laparoscopy, most people are in the hospital for two days or so. If this is done by a large incision, called an open procedure, you may be in the hospital up to a week. Obviously, these numbers can vary, depending upon other risk factors and potential complications.
Which anesthesia is selected for endoscopy?
Most likely you undergo sedation. This is medication that takes away your consciousness however, you are still breathing on your own.
How long is recovery after thyroid surgery?
Thyroid surgery is a relatively fast recovery. The worst things you will complain about is a sore throat for up to one to two weeks, maybe some difficulties, swallowing, feeling READ MORE
Thyroid surgery is a relatively fast recovery. The worst things you will complain about is a sore throat for up to one to two weeks, maybe some difficulties, swallowing, feeling of a lump in your throat, and a little bit of a horse voice for a couple of days. Most people tolerate this surgery very well.
How long is surgery for an inguinal hernia?
Surgery for an inguinal hernia can vary drastically. Part of the factors that affect the time include the size of the hernia, whether it’s been fixed before, and the experience READ MORE
Surgery for an inguinal hernia can vary drastically. Part of the factors that affect the time include the size of the hernia, whether it’s been fixed before, and the experience of the surgeon. Routinely in my hands the surgery is usually less than an hour, but is about a half a day affair from the time you come into the time you’re on your way home.
How long after inguinal hernia surgery can I workout?
The recommendations for when to return to normal exercising is based on the individual surgeons preference. Most surgeons, recommend waiting anywhere for 3 to 6 weeks to allow READ MORE
The recommendations for when to return to normal exercising is based on the individual surgeons preference. Most surgeons, recommend waiting anywhere for 3 to 6 weeks to allow the tissues of chance to heal and a minimize a chance of recurrence.
Can you smoke after a heart transplant surgery?
I am sure your heart transplant surgeon would strongly recommend that you discontinue smoking.
What anesthesia is best for colon biopsy?
If this is a colonoscopy procedure, you will undergo sedation. If this is a surgical biopsy more than likely you will have general anesthesia.
What is the treatment for stomach ulcers?
The treatment of stomach ulcers can vary significantly. Usually it includes taking an acid reducing medication once or twice a day. This can be combined with the medicine that READ MORE
The treatment of stomach ulcers can vary significantly. Usually it includes taking an acid reducing medication once or twice a day. This can be combined with the medicine that helps re-create the mucus barrier of the stomach. If you test positive for a certain bacteria, you will also need to be treated for that. Some people have ulcer disease that is related to a hormone that can be over excreted and if you’ve had multiple ulcers in the past, I recommend getting it worked up for that.
How painful is a colonoscopy?
The worst part about a colonoscopy is the prep you have to take the night before. The procedure itself is painless, as you were almost always under sedation. You may have some READ MORE
The worst part about a colonoscopy is the prep you have to take the night before. The procedure itself is painless, as you were almost always under sedation. You may have some crampy gas pains for a day or two afterwards that is minimal.
