Dr. Favor is a well renowned Board Certified general surgeon who specializes in endoscopic procedures although his knowledge and expertise have a much broader range. He performs hiatal hernias, cholecystectomies (gallbladders) and Lap-Band adjustable horizontal gastric banding through a scope eliminating the large incisions usually associated with these procedures making recovery time much quicker and complications associated with more invasive procedures fewer. Dr. Favor has extensive experience in the laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder to the benefit of his patients and making him a highly referred to specialist. The newest laparoscopic procedure in Dr. Favors repertoire which has been found to be very successful with his patients is the Lap-Band adjustable horizontal gastric banding. In the field of general surgery, Dr. Favor has the knowledge and experience to perform varied multiple procedures making him an asset to the Grand Park Surgical Center Medical Staff.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Texas Heart Institute
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery - 1971
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Franciscan Health Crown Point
12750 Saint Francis Dr, Crown Point, IN 46307
Specialties Treated
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Surgery
Other Specialty
Vascular Surgery
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Conditions Addressed
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ventral Hernia
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Pancreatic Cancer
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Appendicitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Osteoarthritis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Chronic Bronchitis
Depressive Disorders
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Hypertension (HTN)
Hypothyroidism
Constipation
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Acute Bronchitis
Insomnia
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Procedures Performed
Arthrocentesis
Echocardiogram
Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests
Cardiac Stress Test
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Insurance Accepted
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