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Experienced in Hernia Surgery

Dr. Andrew Gaugler

Intensive Care Medicine
Lakeland Regional Health Parkview
320 Parkview Pl, 
Lakeland, FL 

Experienced in Hernia Surgery
Lakeland Regional Health Parkview
320 Parkview Pl, 
Lakeland, FL 
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Overview

Andrew Gaugler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lakeland, Florida. Dr. Gaugler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in MS
Hospital Affiliations
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Lakeland Regional Health Parkview
320 Parkview Pl, Lakeland, FL 33805
Call: 863-687-1259

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

Results of esophageal surgery performed by residents in a low-volume university program.
Results of esophageal surgery performed by residents in a low-volume university program.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: August 09, 2014
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