Dr. David G. Sheldon M.D.
Surgeon
2911 CHANTICLEER AVE SANTA CRUZ CA, 95065About
Dr. David Sheldon is a general surgeon practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Sheldon 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. Sheldon provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical treatment of hyperparathyroidism improves health-related quality of life.
- Beyond lymph node staging: molecular predictors of outcome in breast cancer.
- A noncommercial polymerase chain reaction-based method to approach one hundred percent recombinant clone selection efficiency.
- Counterpoint: sentinel lymph node biopsy is not indicated for ductal carcinoma in situ.
- Novel method of stump closure for distal pancreatectomy with a 75% reduction in pancreatic fistula rate.
- Ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland and retroperitoneum: A case report.
- Laparoscopic assisted central pancreatectomy with pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction - An alternative surgical technique for central pancreatic mass resection.
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