Dr. Stephen Peter Haggerty M.D.
Surgeon
767 Park Ave W Suite 320 Highland Park IL, 60035About
Dr. Stephen Haggerty is a general surgeon practicing in Highland Park, IL. Dr. Haggerty 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. Haggerty 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
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute Genital Edema during Peritoneal Dialysis: A Review for Surgeons.
- Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion using rectus sheath tunnel and selective omentopexy significantly reduces catheter dysfunction and increases peritoneal dialysis longevity.
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter function and survival are not adversely affected by obesity regardless of the operative technique used.
Treatments
- Laparoscopic Surgery
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