Dr. Monica Young, general and gastrointestinal surgeon, is focused on providing excellent surgical care in the comfort of a community setting. She believes patients benefit from receiving specialized treatment near the support of family and friends. She is committed to counseling and treating patients with honesty, compassion and respect.
As a specialist trained in general, bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery she treats surgical problems with minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Young’s particular areas of expertise include laparoscopic procedures for gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, lap band removals, paraesophageal or hiatal hernias as well as Heller myotomy for achalasia. She also performs all general surgical procedures including abdominal wall hernias, gallbladder disease, breast problems and skin lesions.
Board Certification and Education
- American Board of Surgery, certified in general surgery
- Fellowship in Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA
- General Surgery Residency, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
- MD, Indiana University School of Medicine
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