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Luiz Foernges, MD, General Surgery, Danville, PA

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 University
    MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2015 - 2016
  • Geisinger Health System
    Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2015
  • Hlth Scis Fed Univ Porto Alegre
    Hlth Scis Fed Univ Porto AlegreClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Damage Control Resuscitation of a Patient with Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A Case Report
    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 Obstruction
    A Massive Road Block: An Unusual Case of Gastric Outlet ObstructionApril 10th, 2019

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