Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia near Valdosta, GA

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.

Biography: Dr. Collins was raised in Southwest Florida, obtained his Bachelor Degree at the College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA) and his Medical Degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (St. Louis, MO).Following graduation from medical school he moved to Gainesville and completed internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Florida, followed by a year as Chief Resident at the Malcolm Randall VAMC. He completed his Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of Florida in 2005 and then joined the faculty of the Gastroenterology Division, focusing on endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic ablation of Barrett's esophagus, and capsule endoscopy, in addition to general Gastroenterology. For the last four years, he has served as Section Chief for Gastroenterology at the Malcolm Randall VAMC and Clinical Assistant Professor at UF Health. Dr. Collins joined Digestive Disease Associates in September 2014.

Care Philosophy: Our practice of Gastroenterology and Hepatology was established in Gainesville over 30 years ago. The medical practice environment continues to evolve at a rapid pace. We have built a practice which allows us to serve our community with pride & excellence. The cornerstones of our group are our outstanding physicians, our geographic coverage, our history of innovation and our commitment to the provision of the highest quality care in a cost-efficient manner.

Care Philosophy: Our practice of Gastroenterology and Hepatology was established in Gainesville over 30 years ago. The medical practice environment continues to evolve at a rapid pace. We have built a practice which allows us to serve our community with pride & excellence. The cornerstones of our group are our outstanding physicians, our geographic coverage, our history of innovation and our commitment to the provision of the highest quality care in a cost-efficient manner.

Biography: Dr. Mitchell Duterte, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Lake City, FL. He is 56 years old. Dr. Mitchell Duterte, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Lake City Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Molina joined Digestive Disease Associates in 2003 after serving for seven years on the medical faculty at the University of Miami, where he was active in clinical research, patient care, liver transplantation, and the fellowship training program at the Center for Liver Diseases. Dr. Molina earned his medical degree in his native city of Maracaibo, Venezuela, and completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Miami, where he served as chief medical resident. He also completed fellowships in Hepatology at the Center for Liver Diseases and Gastroenterology at the University of Miami in 1994. Dr. Molina has a special interest in viral hepatitis as well as other liver and biliary tract diseases. He is board certified in Gastroenterology.