
Luiz Foernges MD FACS
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
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100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
Phone+1 570-271-6211
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Summary
- Luiz Foernges, MD, is based in Danville, PA, and specializes in General Surgery with subspecialties in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He completed his residency in Surgery at Geisinger Health System from 2009 to 2015 and a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at MedStar Health/Washington Hospital Center in 2015-2016. He graduated from the Hlth Scis Fed Univ Porto Alegre in 1994. Dr. Foernges has published articles in journals such as Pediatrics International and Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, covering topics like pencil impalement in a toddler and gastric outlet obstruction.
Education & Training
- MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2015 - 2016
- Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2015
- Hlth Scis Fed Univ Porto AlegreClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2015 - 2016
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pencil impalement through mouth in a toddler.Mahdi Malekpour, Christopher P. Coppola, Luiz Foernges
Pediatrics International. 2021-09-01 - 1 citationsA Massive Roadblock: An Unusual Case of Gastric Outlet Obstruction.Ruchit N. Shah, Luiz Foernges, Harshit S. Khara
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020-07-01 - Damage Control Resuscitation of a Patient With Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A Case Report.Christopher Heiss, Luiz Foernges, Debra Minzola
AANA Journal. 2020-01-01
Press Mentions
- Damage Control Resuscitation of a Patient with Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A Case ReportFebruary 9th, 2020
- A Massive Road Block: An Unusual Case of Gastric Outlet ObstructionApril 10th, 2019
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