Experienced in Cholecystitis

Dr. Joshua Tierney

General Surgery
Uchealth Urology Clinic-Loveland
2500 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 2200, 
Loveland, CO 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Cholecystitis
Uchealth Urology Clinic-Loveland
2500 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 2200, 
Loveland, CO 
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Overview

Joshua Tierney is a General Surgeon in Loveland, Colorado. Dr. Tierney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in WY
Hospital Affiliations
Poudre Valley Hospital
Uchealth Greeley Hospital
Medical Center Of The Rockies
Longs Peak Hospital
Estes Park Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Uchealth Urology Clinic-Loveland
2500 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 2200, Loveland, CO 80538
Call: 970-203-7250
Other Locations
Intermountain Internal Medicine PC
3116 Willett Dr, Laramie,, WY 82072
Call: 307-742-9411

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

The EGS grading scale for skin and soft-tissue infections is predictive of poor outcomes: a multicenter validation study.
The EGS grading scale for skin and soft-tissue infections is predictive of poor outcomes: a multicenter validation study.
Journal: The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Published: January 03, 2019
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    • Choledocholithiasis
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    • Pancreatic Cancer
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    • Bile Duct Stricture
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    • Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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    • Ampullary Cancer
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    • Biliary Dyskinesia
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    • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
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