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Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Jacques Mather

General Surgery
Tampa General Hospital
1 Tampa General Cir, 
Tampa, FL 
18 Years of Experience

Experienced in Gastrostomy
Tampa General Hospital
1 Tampa General Cir, 
Tampa, FL 
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Overview

Jacques Mather is a General Surgeon in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mather has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Concussion, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2008
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Trauma Surgery in FL
Hospital Affiliations
Tampa General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Health Options
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Humana
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Oscar
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Sunshine Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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Locations

Tampa General Hospital
1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606
Call: 813-821-8038
Other Locations
University of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA
22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Call: 410-328-9878

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.


3 Total Publications

Military-to-civilian translation of battlefield innovations in operative trauma care.
Military-to-civilian translation of battlefield innovations in operative trauma care.
Journal: Surgery
Published: April 16, 2015
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Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Ernest Rehnke
General Surgery
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Dr. Ernest Rehnke
General Surgery

Ernest C Rehnke MD FACS PLLC

1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 460, 
South Pasadena, FL 
 (28.7 miles away)
727-344-0640
Languages Spoken:
English

Ernest Rehnke is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Rehnke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Obesity, Eosinophilic Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. David K. Speyerer
Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. David K. Speyerer
Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

635 1st St N, Nephrology At Gessler Anne, 
Winter Haven, FL 
 (41.9 miles away)
863-294-0670
Languages Spoken:
English, French, German, Spanish
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David Speyerer is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Speyerer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Speyerer is currently accepting new patients.

Jason Smithers
Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Jason Smithers
General Surgery
Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Jason Smithers
General Surgery

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Saint Petersburg, FL 
 (24.5 miles away)
727-898-7451
Languages Spoken:
English
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Dr. Smithers is an associate professor of surgery and director of the Esophageal and Airway Treatment (EAT) Program in the Department of Surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital since 2019. He was honored for Innovations in Clinical Care at the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for 2020. As a leader in both innovation and expertise for pediatric thoracic surgery, he and his team see patients from all over the United States and internationally. The team also makes several invited trips per year around the country and world for lectures and conferences, in addition to helping patients and teaching other surgical teams regarding complex esophageal and airway surgical techniques in the operating room. Dr. Smithers previously served as assistant professor of surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital from 2009-2019, as part of their groundbreaking EAT program. His clinical specialties are congenital and acquired conditions of the esophagus and airway, vascular rings, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), surgical critical care, and minimally invasive surgery. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency in general surgery at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. He served as fellow in pediatric surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital after completing a research fellowship and a surgical critical care fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. He also completed a global surgery clinical fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Videos Meet Jason Smithers, M.D. What is esophageal stricture and how is it treated? What is tracheomalacia and how is it treated? What is recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula (rTEF) and how is it treated? What is long gap esophageal atresia and how is it treated?. Dr. Smithers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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