Overview
Robert Patterson, MD is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health�s American Fork Clinic � Surgical Associates in American Fork, Utah. He supports patients in American Fork, Lehi, Highland, Pleasant Grove, Alpine, and surrounding communities, focusing his practice on laparoscopic abdominal surgery including the gallbladder, appendix, hernia (inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional), hemorrhoid treatment, excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue, vasectomy, and port-a-cath insertion and removal.
Dr. Patterson is a board-certified general surgeon. He received his medical degree from the University of Calgary with a residency at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He has a master�s degree in medical informatics from the University of Utah and is board-certified with the American Board of Surgery. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.
Procedures Performed:�
Laparoscopic abdominal surgery
Gallbladder
Appendix
Hernia (inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional)
Vasectomy
Port-a-cath insertion and removal
Conditions Treated:�
Hemorrhoid treatment
Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue.
Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
American Fork, UT 84003
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Patterson isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
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- AcrospiromaDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- CellulitisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- NecrosisDr. Patterson isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.