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Dr. Nicholas D. Harrel
Surgeon
Dr. Nicholas Harrel practices general surgery in the Phoenix area focusing on minimally invasive techniques. He believes in treating the patient not just the disease. He specializes in bariatric weight loss surgeries. He feels that patient education is the key to achieving long term success with weight loss. He also performs surgeries focusing on difficulty swallowing and heartburn. Dr Harrel is board certified.
16 years
Experience
Dr. Nicholas D. Harrel
- Tempe, AZ
- University of Texas HSC
- Accepting new patients
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Is laparoscopic gallbladder surgery a major surgery?
It’s a common misconception that 3-4 small incisions of less than 1/2 an inch makes surgery simple. The end result is still a major change to the body. Whether you have one large READ MORE
It’s a common misconception that 3-4 small incisions of less than 1/2 an inch makes surgery simple. The end result is still a major change to the body. Whether you have one large incision or many small incisions you are still having an organ removed that affects digestion in your body.
While the odds of success are very high and the rate of complications very low, it is still major surgery and should be taken seriously.
While the odds of success are very high and the rate of complications very low, it is still major surgery and should be taken seriously.
