Duke Children's Health Center Pediatric Surgery evaluates children with hernias, tumors, congenital conditions, chest wall defects, and thyroid nodules.
Children needing evaluation for congenital malformations
Angelo S. Milazzo Jr., MD, MBA is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist treating fetal, congenital, and acquired heart disease through young adulthood in Durham and Morrisville.
Children with congenital heart disease
Fetal cardiology and high-risk pregnancy referrals
Katharine Louise Jackson, MD, MBBS is board certified in colon and rectal surgery and general surgery, treating colorectal cancers and IBD in Raleigh and Durham.
Colon, rectal, or anal cancer surgery
Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis requiring colorectal surgery
Tamara Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, FACS is a board-certified pediatric surgeon in Durham treating congenital abdominal, pulmonary, diaphragmatic, and chest-wall conditions.
Which Durham surgeon is best suited to a complex hernia?
Jin S. Yoo, MD focuses on complex abdominal, hiatal, and inguinal hernias and is co-director of the Duke Hernia Center at Duke Regional Hospital.
Who handles colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease surgery in Durham?
Billy Y. Lan, MD treats colorectal and anal cancers, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, and related conditions using robotic, laparoscopic, and transanal approaches.
What should I look for when choosing a surgeon for thyroid or parathyroid disease?
Look for a surgeon whose specialty matches the gland involved and the operation needed. Hadiza S. Kazaure, MD specializes in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal surgery and coordinates care with endocrinology, radiology, and pathology specialists.
Are these surgical services for children or adults?
The listed practices differ: Duke Children's Health Center Pediatric Surgery treats children, while Yoo, Lan, and Kazaure list adult-focused surgical care. Deepak Vikraman, MD accepts both adult and pediatric transplant patients.