Nick Byrge, MD, is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health�s Trauma and General Surgery in Murray, Utah. He supports patients across the Wasatch Front, performing surgeries to treat gallbladder disease, gallstones, appendicitis, breast cancer, and more.Dr. Byrge is interested in the breadth of general surgery from elective surgery to acute care surgery.He received his undergraduate degree in biology and Spanish from the University of Utah. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Texas A&M System Health Science Center. He completed his residency training in general surgery at the University of Utah.�Outside the clinic, the Price, Utah native enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.Conditions Treated:� Gallbladder disease Gallstones Appendicitis Breast cancer Inguinal hernia Umbilical hernia Incisional hernia Parastomal hernia Spigelian hernia Diverticulitis Gastroesophageal reflux disease Hiatal hernia Achalasia Spleen disorders Hemochromatosis Hereditary spherocytosis ITP Lipomas Abscesses Sebaceous cyst Emergency general surgeryProcedures Performed:� Cholecystectomy Common bile duct exploration Appendectomy Colon resection Abdominal wall reconstruction Nissen Fundoplication Toupet Fundoplication Heller Myotomy Dor fundoplication Splenectomy Incision and Drainage of abscesses Complex open laparoscopic and DaVinci Robotic Surgery. Dr. Byrge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

Marshall Baker is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

Courtney Scaife is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Scaife has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Stephanie Iantorno is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Iantorno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

Glen Lau is an Urologist and a Pediatrics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Meatal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bladder, Hydronephrosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.

Brent Christensen is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Cartwright is an Urologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cartwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Hydronephrosis, Neurogenic Bowel, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Cartwright is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Bucher specializes in the following conditions:inguinal herniaumbilical herniaundescended testiclehydrocelecholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube)appendectomy (removal of the appendix)vascular access (ports and central lines)ulcerative colitisCrohn�s diseasegastroesophageal reflux diseasechest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery)Dr. Brian T. Bucher is a board certified Pediatric Surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General Surgery with specialized training for surgical treatment for infants, children, and teenagers. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. He sees patients at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT and Riverton, UT as well as Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.He specializes in the following conditions: inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, undescended testicle, hydrocele, cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube), appendectomy (removal of the appendix), vascular access (ports and central lines), ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).He will be happy to speak with you and/or your child's physician for any questions or concerns. Dr. Bucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

Dr. Deborah L. Jacobson is a Board Certified Pediatric Urologist and Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Urology. She also serves as Associate Program Director for the University of Utah Urology Residency Program and course director for the urology sub-internship. She completed her undergraduate coursework at Princeton University and received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed residency training Vanderbilt University and a fellowship in pediatric urology at Northwestern University prior to moving to Salt Lake City in August of 2019. She has been practicing at Primary Children's Hospital since that time. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Neurogenic Bladder, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

Dr. David E. Skarda, M.D., M.B.A., is a leader in pediatric surgical care, dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcomes for your child (baby, toddler, school-age, or teen). His unique qualifications include specialized training in minimally invasive surgical techniques and being the sole DaVinci robot-certified and credentialed pediatric surgeon in the Intermountain West.As a board-certified pediatric surgeon in the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Primary Children�s Hospitals, Dr. Skarda is committed to providing leading-edge compassionate surgical care promptly. He places a strong emphasis on patient education, ensuring that you fully understand the procedures, options, risks, and benefits. He is available for new patient consultations at his clinics at Primary Children�s Hospitals (Salt Lake City and Lehi, Utah) and St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana.Dr. Skarda has specific clinical experience and expertise in surgically managing chronic nausea and abdominal pain syndromes in children and teenagers, including median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS), superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA), gastroparesis, biliary dyskinesia (pain from a gallbladder that does not work well), and symptomatic cholelithiasis (pain from gallstones). Notably, Dr. Skarda works as part of an organized multidisciplinary team to correctly diagnose and treat these conditions.He is happy to see patients via telemedicine technology (such as Zoom) for most conditions.An in-person visit may be necessary for some conditions where direct examination is critical. Our clinic nurses can help you know if a face-to-face visit is needed or helpful.He speaks Spanish.He will talk to you and/or your child�s doctor.Dr. Skarda specializes in the following elective conditions through the clinic: Inguinal hernia Umbilical hernia Cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder) G Tube (both placement and removal of a stomach tube) Reflux (Nissan fundoplication and redo fundoplications for recurrent reflux, robotic) Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS, robotic) Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMA, robotic) Gastroparesis Paraesophageal hernia (robotic) Hiatal Hernia (robotic) Vascular access Chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum) Pneumothorax Urachal and omphalomesenteric remnantsHe specializes in the following emergent and urgent Appendectomy (removal of the appendix) Intestinal obstructions Intestinal atresias Esophageal atresia Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Volvulus MalrotationIn his free time, Dr. Skarda likes spending time with his wife Paula, their adult children, and their grandchild at home, traveling and outdoors. Additionally, Dr. Skarda is a pilot and enjoys learning new skills. Dr. Skarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Septoplasty.

Erin Ward is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Omphalocele, Spinal Fusion, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

Jeremy Burt is a Radiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Burt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Mark Mawhinney is a General Surgeon in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Mawhinney has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mawhinney is currently accepting new patients.

Abby Crume is a Colorectal Surgeon in West Valley City, Utah. Dr. Crume has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Crume is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Ott is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Mesenchymoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Tawnya Bowles is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Bowles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Liposarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Bowles is currently accepting new patients.

Benjamin Kim is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Splenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Kristofer Mitchell is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

Michelle Murday is a Colorectal Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Murday has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Murday is currently accepting new patients.

Emma Hamilton is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection.