Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
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What is the definition of Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma?
Hepatic cystic hamartoma, also known as mesenchymal hamartoma of liver, is a rare non-cancerous (benign) tumor of the liver that usually occurs in infants and children before the age of two.
What are the symptoms of Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma?
Symptoms of hepatic cystic hamartoma may include a painless lump in the upper right abdomen, swollen abdomen, enlarged liver, respiratory distress, fever, vomiting, swelling of the legs, and heart failure. Hepatic cystic hamartoma may also cause excessive amniotic fluid, weak muscles (fetal hydrops), difficult birth, and stillbirth in the fetus or newborn.
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What are the current treatments for Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma?
Treatment for hepatic cystic hamartoma involves surgery to remove the tumor.
Who are the top Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma Local Doctors?
Advanced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
Advanced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma

State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates- Comprehensive Breast Center

818 Sunset Dr, Ste 100, 
Johnson City, TN 
Languages Spoken:
English

. Dr. Kohne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Visceromegaly.

Joseph R. Lee
Experienced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
General Surgery
Experienced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
General Surgery

ETSU Physicians & Associates- Surgery

325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
Johnson City, TN 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

 
 
 
 
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Kimberly L. Washington
Experienced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
Experienced in Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma
General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

Texas Health Surgical Specialists

1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
Fort Worth, TX 
Experience:
17+ years
Languages Spoken:
English

Dr. Kimberly Washington is fellowship-trained in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery with vast experience in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of liver, pancreas and biliary tract disorders. She uses a variety of techniques, including minimally invasive laparoscopy, endoscopy, ablation and robotic-assisted approaches, in the management of benign pancreatic masses, acute/chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cysts. She is also trained in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma and all liver metastatic diseases. Additionally, she treats benign diseases of the liver and biliary tract, including hepatic adenomas, liver hemangiomas, polycystic liver disease, simple and complex biliary stone disease, and bile duct injuries.Dr. Washington earned her medical degree and completed general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She then served the Arlington, Texas community as a board-certified general surgeon from 2014 until 2020. In 2020, she returned to training in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.In addition to her dedication to the management of surgical disease, Dr. Washington has also served on a global scale, caring for patients in India, Peru, Guatemala and Kenya. She has and continues to serve on numerous regional and national committees to advance the treatment of hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases. Dr Washington has published peer-reviewed works on areas of special interest, including multi-disciplinary management of colorectal liver metastasis with node-negative primary disease and surgical management of breast cancer liver metastasis, presenting many of these published works at national and international meetings. Through her role as a faculty member with the TCU Burnett School of Medicine, Dr. Washington was recognized in 2024 with the Gachman Endowed Faculty Excellence Award. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, American Pancreatic Association, Association of Women Surgeons, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Society of Surgical Oncology and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. Dr. Washington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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