LaparoscopicUmbilicalorVentralHerniaRepair near Winchester, VA

Biography: Livingstone Dore, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. As a general surgeon, Dr. Dore commonly performs abdominal surgeries such as gallbladder removal, appendix removal and hernia repair. His practice includes a full range of general surgery treatments. Dr. Livingstone Dore is expertly trained in the latest laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques, as well as traditional open surgery. Dr. Dore has a specialization in complex GI surgery, including paraesophageal hernia repair and anti-reflux surgery. He completed extensive GI surgical training during his fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Dore also has advanced training in minimally invasive surgery, used to treat: Achalasia Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Hiatal and paraesophageal hernias Diverticulitis Colon cancer Inguinal/ ventral/umbilical hernias

Biography: Dr. Geoffrey Bloomfield, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Bel Air, MD. He is 59 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Geoffrey Bloomfield, MD is affiliated with University of MD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center and University of Maryland Medical System.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy is that ``the best way to care FOR patients is to care ABOUT your patients``. And I do deeply care about the safety and the well-being of each and every patient who has entrusted me with his/her health. It is a privilege and I take this responsibility very seriously. Only the best care, and only when it is truly necessary.

Biography: Dr. James Lesniewski, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Leesburg, VA. He is 56 years old and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. James Lesniewski, MD is affiliated with Stonesprings Hospital Center.

Care Philosophy: Chair of General Surgery at UM BWMC