Key aspects of my patient care philosophy are: A comprehensive evaluation, a careful review of all medical and surgical options, a thoughtful plan of care, precise surgical technique, compassionate post-operative care and a commitment to open communication. I strive to offer the most current surgical technology with the safest and most effective outcomes possible. I strive to offer the most current surgical technology with the most safe and effective outcomes possible.
Key aspects of my patient care philosophy are: A comprehensive evaluation, a careful review of all medical and surgical options, a thoughtful plan of care, precise surgical technique, compassionate…
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Andrew S. Kastenmeier, MD, completed his surgical residency at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He then pursued specialty fellowship training in advanced endoscopic and laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery at Legacy Health in Portland, OR. He is a member of the Division of General Surgery. Dr. Kastenmeier grew up in Cedarburg, Wisconsin.
His clinical interests include minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, minimally invasive surgery for reflux disease and hiatal hernias, advanced endoscopic surgery of the stomach and esophagus, bariatric (obesity) surgery, and hernia repair surgery. His research focus is on clinical outcomes in foregut surgery, device development, new surgical technology, and advanced endoscopic surgery. He is a minimally invasive surgeon who serves on national committees and has membership in key surgical professional societies.
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University of Wisconsin Medical School - Madison - Doctor of Medicine - (2004)
University of Utah - Salt Lake City - Residency, General Surgery - (2004-2010)
University of Utah - Salt Lake City - Residency, Surgical Research - (2007-2008)
Legacy Health - Portland - OR - Fellowship, Minimally Invasive and Foregut Surgery - (2010-2011)
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