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Dr. Charles M Vollmer MD
Surgeon
330 Brookline Ave/Div Of General Surgery Beth Israel Deacones Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Charles Vollmer is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Vollmer 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. Vollmer 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bile duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: resection of the entire extrahepatic biliary tree.
- Multipurpose extended subcostal incision for hepatobiliary surgery.
- An intraluminal lesion in the mid-common bile duct and right hepatic duct causing right portal vein obstruction.
- Training, practice, and referral patterns in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: survey of general surgeons.
- An aggressive surgical approach leads to improved survival in patients with gallbladder cancer: a 12-year study at a North American Center.
- Vascular occlusion to decrease blood loss during hepatic resection.
- Factors associated with early recurrence after resection for hepatocellular carcinoma and outcomes.
- Impact of regional lymph node evaluation in staging patients with periampullary tumors.
- Postoperative pancreatic fistulas are not equivalent after proximal, distal, and central pancreatectomy.
- Clinical and economic validation of the International Study Group of Pancreatic Fistula (ISGPF) classification scheme.
- Selective administration of prophylactic octreotide during pancreaticoduodenectomy: a clinical and cost-benefit analysis in low- and high-risk glands.
- Autoimmune pancreatitis in the setting of Castleman disease.
- POSSUM accurately predicts morbidity for pancreatic resection.
- Risk prediction for development of pancreatic fistula using the ISGPF
- Epidural analgesia for pancreatoduodenectomy: a critical appraisal.
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Gallstones
- Lightpod Neo
Dr. Charles M Vollmer MD's Practice location
Practice At 3400 Spruce Street 4 Silverstein
3400 Spruce Street 4 Silverstein -Philadelphia, PA 19104Get Direction
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330 Brookline Ave/Div Of General Surgery Beth Israel Deacones -Boston, MA 02215Get Direction
Univ of Penn Division of GI Surg
266 Wright Saunders 51 North 39th Street -Philadelphia, PA 19104Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102