Dr. David W Kays MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. David Kays practices Pediatric Surgery in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Kays treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Kaysdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multicenter analysis of platelet transfusion usage among neonates on
- Small watercraft injuries in children.
- Pediatric liver cysts and abscesses.
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and neonatal lung lesions.
- Ashes, embers, and coals: significant sources of burn-related morbidity in
- Stainless steel crown aspiration during sedation in pediatric dentistry.
- Traumatic aortic injuries in the pediatric population.
- Pediatric basal cell carcinoma: case reports and literature review.
- Equestrian injuries in children.
- Infectious risk to ventriculo-peritoneal shunts from gastrointestinal surgery in the pediatric population.
- The usefulness of the upper gastrointestinal series in the pediatric patient before anti-reflux procedure or gastrostomy tube placement.
- "Pulling the plug"--management of meconium plug syndrome in neonates.
- Allocation of healthcare dollars: analysis of nonneonatal circumcisions in Florida.
- Management of electrical and chemical burns in children.
- Feasibility of laparoscopic pyloromyotomy under spinal anesthesia.
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