LaparoscopicGallbladderRemovalCholecystectomy near Valdosta, GA

Care Philosophy: Our practice began in 1967 when Dr. Henry J. Babers and Dr. Charles E. Lore formed a surgical team. This team approach prevails today as our team of eight surgeons provides care for the greater Gainesville and North Central Florida area. Take comfort in knowing that our doctors will spend whatever time is necessary to provide you with state of the art surgical care.

Care Philosophy: At Memorial Advanced Surgery, we are committed to giving our patients the best care in a professional environment where you can openly express needs and concerns. With rigorous attention to detail and focus on the individual patient's unique goals our practice has become a trusted general and weight loss surgery practice to the Greater Jacksonville, Fla. area. Memorial Advanced Surgery offers general and weight loss surgery. We are leaders in minimally invasive and robotic procedures. Many of our procedures are done laparoscopically or with the use of the daVinci® Robot, helping patients recover and get back to their normal lives more quickly. We focus on your specific needs and individual goals and provide comprehensive follow-through and support after treatment. At Memorial Advanced Surgery, we place an emphasis on patient education, and as such, we would suggest that you do significant research and attend one of our seminars on the various procedures, their benefits and risks.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Wright is committed to the care and improvement of all human life.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Joseph's top priority in patient care is safety. He believes in excellence in all aspects of surgical care and desires to treat every patient with respect and compassion.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Biography: Dr. Sigismund Lee is a board-certified surgeon providing comprehensive care and detailed support for patients in Southeast Georgia. He provides a wide range of surgery services, including complex hernia repair, breast biopsy and mastectomy, lung surgery and colorectal surgery. Online appointment scheduling is available.

Care Philosophy: My Golden Rule is to treat patients as individuals as I myself would want to be treated. I strive to provide the best care possible. I try to make certain that the patient understands their condition, the operation required if necessary, and all available alternatives. I enjoy treating a wide variety of conditions from simple skin lesions to complex intra-abdominal malignancies.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Wanchick is committed to giving patients the best care in a professional environment where you can openly express needs and concerns.

Biography: Candace Gonzalez, MD is a general surgeon caring for patients in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez went to the University of Central Florida for her undergraduate degree in microbiology and molecular biology. She went on to complete medical school and residency at the University of South Florida. Dr. Gonzalez finished her 5 year residency as a chief resident. She has participated in several mission trips with the goal of mission work in the future. Dr. Gonzalez has presented her work at local and national meetings including the American College of Surgeons and the Southeastern Surgical Congress and has also published in peer reviewed journals such as The American Surgeon and International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery. She has written book chapters along with her mentors in the field of upper gastrointestinal surgery and pancreatic malignancies.