Dr. Charles J Mcgaff MD
Surgeon
1645 LUTCHER AVE LUTCHER LA, 70071About
Dr. Charles Mcgaff is a general surgeon practicing in La Place, LA. Dr. Mcgaff 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. Mcgaff 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
Ohio State Univ.College of Medicine And Public Health MD 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clearing system for blood fats; stimulation by a heparinoid.
- The value of injections of dye into the left heart in the study of mitral and aortic valvular disease by catheterization of the left heart.
- EFFECTS OF ACUTE GANGLIONIC BLOCKADE ON THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION OF THE DOG.
- THE EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS POTASSIUM ON MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY AND CARDIAC DYNAMICS.
- Pulmonary vascular volume, resistance, and compliance in man.
- Pulmonary blood volume in rheumatic heart disease and its alteration by isoproterenol.
- Treatment of cancer of the liver. Twenty years' experience with infusion and resection in 414 patients.
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