Dr. Carla S Fisher MD
Surgeon
3400 Spruce Street 4 Silverstein Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Carla Fisher is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Fisher 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. Fisher 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
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2005
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2005
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- War wounds of the pancreas.
- Lifestyle risk factors associated with arm swelling among women with breast cancer.
- Outcomes After Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Literature Review.
- Loss of Anti-HER-3 CD4+ T-Helper Type 1 Immunity Occurs in Breast Tumorigenesis and is Negatively Associated with Outcomes.
- Anti-HER2 CD4 T-Helper Type 1 Immune Response is Superior to Breast MRI for Assessing Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients with HER2-Positive Breast Cancer.
- Medical School Surgical Boot Camps: A Systematic Review.
- The impact of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging and lumpectomy cavity shavings on re-excision rate in pure ductal carcinoma in situ-A single institution's experience.
Treatments
- Endocrine Surgery, Breast Surgery, Gynecomastia And More
- Gynecomastia
- Breast Cancer
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member American Society of Breast Surgeons
- Member Association of Academic Surgeons
- Member Society of Surgical Oncologists
Fellowships
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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