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Gurmander Singh Kohli, MD, FACS
Expertise
I can answer almost all questions about plastic surgery.
Experience in the area
I am a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery I am part of full time faculty at the University of Loma Linda Department of Plastic Surgery.
Organizations
Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Education/Credentials
Glasgow University School of Medicine, M.B., Ch.B., M.D. Boston University Hospital and Medical Center- General Surgery. Boston University Hospital and Medical Center- Plastic Surgery
Awards and Honors
American Cancer Society
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| alice | 11/18/09 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| alice | 11/18/09 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | I wanted to know what other acceptable ..... |
| Ester Engler | 10/26/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks. |
| Justin | 10/22/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | The Dr. expresses a level of concern ..... |
| daniela | 10/18/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Gurmander Singh Kohli, MD, FACS
2009-11-12 donor site:
No pressure please as this may cause the wound edges to separate. It is going to be fine. Please just be patient. Did the nurse put any steri-strips (tapes across the incision line)? It is natural for
2009-11-12 donor site:
At this early stage the most likely cause is swelling most likely from a small collection of blood underneath the suture line. Your description is good but hard to be sure without seeing you. When you
2009-10-26 nurse has a question about after care:
There is NO clinical or scientific evidence supporting the value of breast massage for reduction of swelling after Breast Reduction Surgery. However, there is some evidence, not well documented, that
2009-10-26 nurse has a question about after care:
Thank you for writing to me. After Breast Reduction Surgery it is not routine or standard practice to prescribe breast massage exercises as in the early healing phase pressure can cause wound dehiscence
2009-10-26 Asymmetrical Face:
Thank you for writing to me. As you need a face to face consultation for diagnosis and treatment, I would recommend that you go to www.plastisurgery.org and click on find a plastic surgeon. Then by giving
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