What is a Hernia? – A Laparoscopic Surgeon Tells All
What is a Hernia? As a Laparoscopic General Surgeon, I am able to care for complex intestinal problems—diverticulitis, colon cancer, Crohn’s disease, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)—with a television camera and tiny scars, but perhaps one of the most common patient issues that faces me every day is a hernia.