Where is best achalasia surgeon near Spokane Washington?

Hi All I am in need of an achalasia surgeon near Spokane Washington. All of yoy please give me your advice please. Karen

Hello,

  • Dr. Pelligrini in Seattle, U of Wa
  • Dr. Marco Patti, in San Francisco U of SF

These are the top in the field of achalasia., along with Rice University in Houston. If you need emails let us know…

Carolyn

Mom of Cameron in N. CA

Yes Please emails please. Thanks. Karen

Carlos A. Pellegrini, M.D.

http://depts.washington.edu/surgery/faculty/pellegrini.html
pellegri@u.washington.edu
Academic Office:
Phone: 206-543-3106
E-mail:
pellegri@u.washington.edu
Fax: 206-685-6912
Address:
Carlos A. Pellegrini, M.D.
The Henry N. Harkins Professor and Chairman
University of Washington
Department of Surgery
Box 356410
Seattle, WA 98195-6410


Marco Patti Surgery
pattim@surgery.ucsf.edu
415-476-0972
415-353-2161
Marco G. Patti, M.D.
Gastrointestinal surgeon
Dr. Marco Patti is an internationally known gastrointestinal surgeon who specializes in the treatment of esophageal cancer, achalasia and acid reflux disease. His research focuses on disorders of the esophagus and the outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for these disorders. His research has contributed to the development of treatments for many diseases, particularly acid reflux disease and achalasia, which causes difficulty swallowing.

Born in Catania, Italy, Patti earned a medical degree and completed a surgical residency at the University of Catania. He completed fellowships in gastrointestinal surgery and a residency in general surgery at UCSF. Certified by the Italian Board of Surgery and American Board of Surgery, he is a member of more than 25 professional societies and committees, including the American Gastroenterological Association, American Medical Association, American Surgical Association and Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Patti is a professor in residence of surgery at UCSF.
Specialties: Esophageal Cancer
Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Appointments: (415) 353-2161
Education: University of Catania, Italy 1981
Residencies: UCSF General Surgery 1993
Languages: Italian

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