Originally from Poland, Dr. Wolanin moved to Colorado at an early age and was raised here. She received an undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado in Boulder. She attended the American University of Antigua for medical school. She then spent two years in clinical rotations all over the east coast of the United States. Dr. Wolanin completed an intern year of general surgery New York City at Mount Sinai and a general surgery residency with Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. After residency, Dr. Wolanin spent five years as a general surgeon in North Platte, Nebraska.She is dually board-certified in general surgery and obesity medicine. Her clinical interests include hernia surgeries, breast cancer surgeries and endoscopies.“As a provider, I try to be very compassionate and understanding. I am passionate about providing the best care for my patients whether doing elective surgery, cancer procedures or trauma situations.”When not working, Dr. Wolanin enjoys traveling, reading books, listening to podcasts, puzzles, tennis, snowboarding and hiking. Dr. Wolanin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Morgan is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and is fellowship trained in breast surgical oncology. Her practice is focused on the management of breast cancer, benign breast diseases, and high-risk patients.Raised in Littleton, Colorado, Dr. Morgan received her undergraduate degree from Stanford University and her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She completed general surgery residency at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. During residency, she completed a year of research in the Division of Surgical Oncology and was honored with the Department of Surgery Award for Outstanding Intern. After residency, Dr. Morgan completed her fellowship training in breast surgical oncology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.Dr. Morgan’s clinical practice is focused on the multidisciplinary care of breast cancer patients. She has a special clinical interest in oncoplastic breast surgery, skin-sparing mastectomy, and nipple-sparing mastectomy.In her free time, Dr. Morgan enjoys reading, cooking, skiing, and exploring Colorado with her husband and two young children. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Francis Buzad, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with over 20 years of experience. During childhood, Dr. Buzad sustained penetrating abdominal trauma from a shrapnel injury in his homeland of Lebanon. He credits the skill of a general surgeon with saving his life and inspiring his passion for serving others through general surgery. Because of this experience, Dr. Buzad practices with a unique combination of technologically advanced skills and personal patient involvement. He finds that his personal experiences add a dimension of empathy and caring that are a critical element to the overall wellbeing of the patient.Dr. Buzad has a focus in minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques, having been one of the first general surgeons to adopt robotics into his practice 2008. His interests include surgery of the Gl tract (colorectal, small bowel, stomach, gallbladder), foregut (gastroesophageal reflux, hiatal hernia, achalasia), hernia (inguinal, incisional, umbilical), endocrine (adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid), and breast surgery. Dr. Buzad also treats hand conditions including carpal tunnel, trigger fingers, and soft tissue lesions.After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Scranton, Dr. Buzad earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh. He then underwent general surgery training at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Buzad also completed additional fellowship training in hand and microvascular surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University. Prior to his move to Denver, Dr. Buzad practiced extensively in Austin, Texas.Dr. Buzad finds balance with his professional commitments by spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys outdoor sports including skiing, running, wakeboarding and mountain climbing. He is also a martial arts enthusiast and an avid reader. Dr. Buzad is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Steven Dubs, MD, is passionate about minimally invasive surgical techniques through robotic surgery. He performs robotic surgeries for various conditions including many types of hernias as well as multiple intra-abdominal pathologies. He also enjoys endocrine surgery inclusive of thyroid, parathyroid, and all types of surgical intervention for the breast.Dr. Dubs completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University before attending medical school at Chicago Medical School. He completed a residency at Emory University and Washington Hospital Center, and spent time doing research at Loyola University Shock Trauma Institute.When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Dubs enjoys a variety of hobbies including swimming, slot car building, and spending time with his family. Dr. Dubs is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

Nancy Taft, MD, is a breast surgical oncologist at CommonSpirit Surgical Oncology Longmont and St. Anthony North Cancer Center. Dr. Taft's care philosophy centers on providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care for every patient she treats. She believes the relationship between a patient and their surgeon is built on trust, empathy, and clear communication. Dr. Taft appreciates that breast cancer care extends beyond surgery and works closely with other specialists and disciplines to formulate a plan of care that helps patients navigate their journey so they can live their best lives.Dr. Taft earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University. She completed her General Surgery Residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and her Breast Surgery Fellowship at Northwestern University. Dr. Taft served in the U.S. Army Reserves for 15 years and was honorably discharged at the rank of lieutenant colonel, deploying to Afghanistan twice as a trauma surgeon.Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Taft enjoys hiking, photography, reading, spending time with family and friends, and learning new things. Dr. Taft is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

Dr. Hermann Sigbjarnarson is a board-certified general surgeon with Intermountain Health in Brighton, CO. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery, abdominal procedures, and colorectal procedures. A native of Reykjavik, Iceland, Dr. Sigbjarnarson completed his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Iceland and did an internship and residency at the National University Hospital in Reykjavik. Additionally, he completed a General Surgery Residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.“Don’t worry about the pronunciation of my last name; I go by Dr. Hermann. I am passionate about providing good patient care and effective communication.”Outside the office, he enjoys running, hiking, biking, and spending time with friends and his wife, Dr. Hala Omar. Dr. Sigbjarnarson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

Daniel Mwanza is a General Surgeon in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Mwanza is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mwanza is currently accepting new patients.

Neeta Chaudhary is a General Surgeon in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Chaudhary is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

Jason Kasenberg is a General Surgeon in Brighton, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kasenberg is currently accepting new patients.

Severn Barloco is a General Surgeon in Westminster, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barloco is currently accepting new patients.

Aleksandr Demin is a General Surgeon in Westminster, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Diastasis Recti, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Demin is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Gawart is a General Surgeon in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Gawart is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Gawart is currently accepting new patients.

Leon Baber is a General Surgeon in Brighton, Colorado.

Dr. Knudson received her medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine where she was active in AOA, the medical honor society. She is board certified in general surgery. She completed a five-year surgical residency at University of Colorado. Dr. Knudson's philosophy of care focuses on the accessibility of individualized treatment so that all of her patients understand every step of their health and healing journey, from diagnosis to recovery. She has a special interest in treating breast disease,bringing sensitivity and expertise to develop a plan that's right for her patients and their families.Dr. Knudson performs routine general surgery as well. She knows that a surgery that may seem routine or minor is one of the biggest things that will happen to her patient in a year. It will make the Christmas card, she says. She takes this impact to heart when working with her patients.Dr. Knudson enjoys outdoor photography, kayaking and spending time outdoors. Dr. Knudson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

Calliandra Hintzen is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. Her top area of expertise is Ileostomy.

Jian-zhe Cao is a General Surgeon in Broomfield, Colorado. Dr. Cao is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Esophagitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.

Emily Benham is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. Dr. Benham is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Benham is currently accepting new patients.

Originally from Rochester, New York Dr. Bulter attended Pennsylvania State University for his undergraduate studies. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in Israel. Dr. Bulter completed a general medicine residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse and a fellowship in trauma surgery and surgical critical care at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bulter’s clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Bulter joined SCL Health Medical Group because of the unique opportunity to care for patients with elective and emergency surgery as well as caring for patients after traumatic events and accidents.“I am passionate about providing the best possible experience for my patients both in the operating room and at the bedside. My goal is to restore my patients to their normal lives as if they were never in the hospital.”When not working, Dr. Bulter enjoys spending time with friends and family, and being outdoors, notably skiing and hiking with his wife and their two rescue pups. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery.

A board-certified surgeon, Dr. Hala Omar performs general, trauma, and minimally invasive surgeries. She is especially interested in robotic, minimally invasive, and laparoscopic surgeries. Originally from Alexandria, Egypt, Dr. Omar earned her Doctor of Medicine with Academic Distinction from Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar. She completed a General Surgery Residency with New York Presbyterian and a Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship with the University of Connecticut.“I aim to deliver the best and safest surgical care using the least invasive methods available. I believe in clear and compelling education and communication with patients to support them throughout the decision-making process. High-quality surgical care leads to swift recovery and return to productivity.”Dr. Omar enjoys diving, hiking, traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband when she is not in the operating room. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Nicolas Cheesman is a General Surgeon in Aurora, Colorado.

John Lampe is a General Surgeon in Thornton, Colorado. His top area of expertise is Hernia.

Andrea Boedecker is a General Surgeon in Westminster, Colorado. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

Irving Basanez is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Hearing Loss.

Brian Hess is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. His top area of expertise is Pilonidal Sinus Disease.

Gary Mcdonald is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss and Ruptured Eardrum.