
Dr. Paul Geoffrey Vana M.D.
Surgeon
2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Paul Vana is a general surgeon practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Vana 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. Vana 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
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 2011
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Splenic torsion after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: case report and review of the literature.
- Recurrent retrorectal teratoma.
- Heteromerization of chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 4 with α1A/B-adrenergic receptors controls α1-adrenergic receptor function.
- Ubiquitin Urine Levels in Burn Patients.
- Effects of a caspase and a calpain inhibitor on resting energy expenditures in normal and hypermetabolic rats: a pilot study.
- Cardiovascular Responsiveness to Vasopressin and α1-Adrenergic Receptor Agonists After Burn Injury.
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