Elizabeth Acquista
Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Elizabeth Acquista

General Surgery
Novant Health
Novant Health General Surgery - New Hanover (Acute Care Surgery)
1726 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, 
Wilmington, NC 
Offers Telehealth
20 Years of Experience

Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Novant Health
Novant Health General Surgery - New Hanover (Acute Care Surgery)
1726 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, 
Wilmington, NC 
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Overview

Elizabeth Acquista is a General Surgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Acquista has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons-Ireland, 2006.0
Residency
New York Medical College
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
Surgery (General Surgery)
Hospital Affiliations
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Novant Health General Surgery - New Hanover (Acute Care Surgery)
1726 New Hanover Medical Park Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
Call: 910-662-9384

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.


8 Total Publications

Thromboelastography Use to Guide Resuscitation and Antivenom Administration after Gaboon Viper Bite.
Thromboelastography Use to Guide Resuscitation and Antivenom Administration after Gaboon Viper Bite.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: July 11, 2023
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