Roland J. Vega, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDr. Vega is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the UW Health Breast Center. His clinical specialties include abdominal surgery, breast surgery, cancer surgery, endocrine surgery, laparoscopy and nutrition.
Specialties
UW Health Clinics
Other Locations
Hospital Affiliation(s)
Meriter Hospital (primary)
Languages Spoken
| English |
| Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000. |
UW School of Medicine and Public Health
| Department of Surgery |
Professional Certifications and Education
| Board Certification |
Surgery
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| Residency |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Internship |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Medical School |
College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 1979
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Procedures
Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
- Colon & Rectal Surgery - General Surgeons
- Endocrine Surgery - General Surgeons
- Epigastric Hernia
- Femoral Hernia
- Flank Hernia
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
- Lumbar Hernia
- Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Obturator Hernia
- Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sports Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
Programs & Conditions
PubMed Articles
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Natarajan S Ewings EL Vega RJ .
Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy after acute diverticulitis: when to operate? Surgery. 2004 Oct;136(4):725-30
[PubMed ID: 15467655]
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Waples MJ Wegenke JD Vega RJ .
Laparoscopic management of lymphocele after pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical retropubic prostatectomy. Urology. 1992 Jan;39(1):82-4
[PubMed ID: 1530829]
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Alter AJ Vega RJ .
A target lesion of the thyroid. Clin Nucl Med. 1988 Mar;13(3):211
[PubMed ID: 3289822]
