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Office
1519 3rd St SE
Ste 230
Puyallup, WA 98372Phone+1 253-841-9640Fax+1 425-841-7645
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2012
Louisiana State University (Shreveport)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2006 - 2007
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License 2007 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2021
LA State Medical License 2014 - 2016- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsComparative effectiveness of chemotherapy vs resection of the primary tumour as the initial treatment in older patients with Stage IV colorectal cancer.Hemalkumar B. Mehta, Gabriela M. Vargas, Deepak Adhikari, Francesca M. Dimou, Taylor S. Riall
Colorectal Disease. 2017-06-01 - 14 citationsLaparoscopy decreases complications for obese patients undergoing elective rectal surgery.Gabriela M. Vargas, Eric Sieloff, Abhishek D. Parmar, Nina P. Tamirisa, Hemalkumar B. Mehta
Surgical Endoscopy. 2016-05-01 - 60 citationsRelative Contributions of Complications and Failure to Rescue on Mortality in Older Patients Undergoing Pancreatectomy.Nina P. Tamirisa, Abhishek D. Parmar, Gabriela M. Vargas, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, E. Molly Kilbane
Annals of Surgery. 2016-02-01
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