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E-Waiting RoomThe most common symptoms associated with umbilical hernia are pain and a bulge. Usually symptoms are stable over time, but often the bulge can become larger or can involve entrapment of internal organs such as intestine. Anyone with a known umbilical hernia who develops persistent nausea and vomiting with severe abdominal pain and inability to pass gas or stool may have intestinal entrapment (incarceration or strangulation) resulting in is a potentially life-threatening situation. This is a medical emergency which requires immediate evaluation; proceed to your nearest emergency room without delay.
Dr. Ragui Sadek is a premier surgeon who established a state-of-the-art and one of the safest bariatric surgery programs in the state. Dr. Sadek has fellowship training in both laparoscopic/bariatric surgery and surgical trauma/critical care, allowing him to safely perform complex surgeries on patients who have been turned down by other practices. As a Clinical Assistant Professor of surgery at RWJ Medical School & the Director of bariatric surgery program at RWJ University Hospital, Dr. Sadek offers a cutting-edge range of laparoscopic, robotic, & bariatric surgical procedures with a complication rate substantially below the national average.
Dr. Sadek is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Having performed more than three thousand advanced surgical procedures, Dr. Sadek has established a strong patient satisfaction rate and a solid reputation among the surgical community and is renowned as a top physician in his field by International Association of Healthcare Professionals. As a board-certified surgeon, he holds affiliations with the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons. More about Dr. Sadek
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