MarkAlanDobbertienDO

Physician

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Dr. Mark Dobbertien is a general surgeon in Saint Augustine, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center, Putnam Community Medical Center, Lake City Medical Center, Shands Starke Regional Medical Center, and Flagler Hospital. He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and has been in practice 30 years. He is experienced in emergency medicine, healthcare administration, military medicine, robotic surgery, and acute care surgery (emergency general surgery).

University of FloridaMBA, Business, 2020 - 2022
U Florida-JacksonvilleMinimally Invasive Surgery, 2010 - 2011
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1987
University of Notre DameBS, Preprofessional Studies, 1976 - 1980

PubMed

24 citations
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with transvaginal colon extraction using a laparoscopic posterior colpotomy: a 2-year series from a single institution.
Ziad T. Awad, Irfan Qureshi, Brent Seibel, Sunil K. Sharma, Mark A. Dobbertien
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 2011-12-01

Journal Articles

The Liability Crisis.
Dobbertien, M.A, JAMA Pulse, October 24/30, vol. 256, no. 16 Pulse B
Physicians Not in the Business of Practicing Malpractice.
Dobbertien, M.A, Student Lawyer
Scholarly Activities in University-Affiliated Teaching Hospitals.
Jerva, M.J., Ferlman, J., Dobbertien, M.A, Proc. Inst. Med. Chgo., vol. 41, 1988, pp. 50-52

Books/Book Chapters

Master Techniques in Surgery.
Chapter: Proximal Gastric Vagotomy
Nussbaum, M.S., Dobbertien, M.AEditors: Fischer, J.E.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA

Other

Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy Complicated by Renal Injury.
Mark A Dobbertien, Video Presentation
SAGES Annual Meeting
Laparoscopic Subtotal Colectomy with Transrectal Extraction.
Mark A Dobbertien, Video Presentation
SAGES Annual Meeting