
Dr. Sigurd B Gundersen MD
Surgeon
1836 South Ave La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Sigurd Gundersen is a general surgeon practicing in La Crosse, WI. Dr. Gundersen 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. Gundersen 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Executive focus. Gundersen Clinic, Ltd.
- Midgut volvulus.
- Traumatic fracture of polytetrafluoroethylene axillofemoral bypass graft.
- Outcomes of Anterior Exposure for Spinal Surgery at an Independent Academic Medical Center.
- Ruptured pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms and pheochromocytoma in a pregnant patient with neurofibromatosis.
Treatments
- Hernia
Dr. Sigurd B Gundersen MD's Practice location
Practice At 1836 South Ave
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