Dr. Mark Fuerth Schiowitz M.D.
Surgeon
545 N River St Suite 20 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Mark Schiowitz is a general surgeon practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Schiowitz 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. Schiowitz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgeon-related factors and outcome in rectal cancer.
- Definitions of medical injuries.
- Restoration of general surgery in an age of subspecialties: an educational proposal.
- Traumatic asphyxia and blunt cardiac injury: case report and selected review.
- Patient throughput and mortality rate in a trauma service.
- Nonresectional surgical approach to toxic megacolon with abdominal compartment syndrome.
- A method for rapid intravenous infusion in shock resuscitation.
Treatments
- Hernia
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