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POEM Procedure Doctors

At the Temple Digestive Disease Center, our surgeons are highly trained in performing peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) to treat achalasia.

Temple Physicians

Physicians who are employed by or contracted with Temple University, Fox Chase Cancer Center Medical Group, Inc., or Temple Physicians, Inc.

Abbas El-Sayed Abbas, MD, MS, FACS

  • Professor and Vice Chair, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Thoracic Surgeon-in-Chief, Temple University Health System
  • Surgical Director, Lung Cancer, Thoracic, Malignancy and Foregut Disease Programs, Temple University Health System
  • Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Temple University Hospital
Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Locations

Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center

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Roman V. Petrov, MD

  • Assistant Professor, Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
  • Unit Based Medical Director, 7 West, Temple University Hospital
Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Locations

Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center

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Digestive Disease Center

Digestive disease can take many forms, and we're here to help. You can find skilled, comprehensive treatment at multiple advanced facilities in the Philadelphia area.

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