Western Surgical Group.

Western Surgical Group is a compilation of highly skilled and professional surgeons and staff dedicated to give our best in the way of quality care.
We practice ethics that are unsurpassed by other professional medical care providers. We work vigorously to keep our education level current,
and embrace leading edge procedures that new technological breakthroughs and science uncover.

Physicians

Martin A. Bain MD, FACS

Fellowship Trauma Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, University of California, Davis Residency General Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, 1998-2001 Residency Urology, Oregon Healthy Sciences University, Details ->>

John H. Ganser MD, FACS

Fellowship General Thoracic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, Birmingham, England, 1995-1996 Residency Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, 1989-1995 Medical School Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 1985-1989 College Details ->>

Myron J. Gomez MD, FACS

Fellowship University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1988 and Stanford University Hospital, Emergency Medicine/Surgery, 1984-1985 Residency University of California San Francisco & Stanford University Hospital Resident and Fellow in Surgery, 1980-1982 & 1983-1984 Internship Details ->>

John C. Hansen MD, FACS

Fellowship Vascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic Foundations, Rochester, Minnesota, 2001-2002 Residency General Surgery, Memorial Medical Center, Greenville, South Carolina, 1996-2001 Medical School University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1992-1996 College Details ->>

James B. Harris MD, FACS

Fellowship Surgical Oncology: City of Hope National Medical Center Residency General Surgery: Los Angeles County � University of Southern California Medical Center Internship General Surgery: Los Angeles County � University of Southern California Medical Center Medical Details ->>

Frieda M. Hulka MD, FACS

Fellowship University of Louisville, Pediatric Surgery, 2002-2003 Fellowship Oregon Health Sciences University, Trauma/Critical Care, 1998-1999 Residency Oregon Health Sciences University, General Surgery Resident, 1992-1998 Universtiy Details ->>

Harold L. Kennedy MD, FACS

Fellowship University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1981-1982 Residency Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, General Surgery, 1974-1978 Internship Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, Details ->>

Mark D. Kozar MD, FACS

Fellowship Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1979-1980 Residency General Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1977-1982 Internship Details ->>

Rick L. McElreath MD, FACS

Residency Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, 1972-1976 Internship Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, 1971-1972 Medical School University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Medical Degree, 1971 College Details ->>

Kent C. Sasse MD, FACS

Fellowship Lahey Clinic, Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1999-2000 Residency University of California, San Francisco, Department of Surgery, 1994-1999 Medical School University of California, Details ->>

Robert W. Watson MD, FACS

Residency Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, General Surgery Residency, 1994-1999 Medical School University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1990-1994 College University of Nevada, Reno, Biology, 1985-1990 and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Electrical Engineering, Details ->>

Mid-Level Practitioners

Faythe Arias RN, MS, APN

University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner 1998 - 1999 University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Masters of Science Clinical Nurse Specialist 1994-1997 University Details ->>

Laurie McGinley RN, MS, CNS, APN

OU Health Sciences Center, Masters of Nursing, 2000 - 2002 Russell Sage college, Bachelors of Science Degree, 1977- 1981 Details ->>

Kristi Paquette RN, MS, APN

University of Nevada Reno, Masters of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner, 2003 - 2006 New Mexico Community College, Registered Nurse First Assistant certification 2002 - 2003 University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science Nursing 1987 -1992 Details ->>

Curtis Smith PA-C

University of Washington School of Medicine, Bachelor of Clinical Health Sciences, Physician Assistant Certificate, 2003 - 2005 California State University, Bachelor of Arts, Kinesiology/Athletic Details ->>

Ellen Ackerman PA-C

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Master of Physician Assistant Studies 2003 - 2005 U C Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts in American Studies, 1999 - 2003 Details ->>

Jared Brandt PA-C

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, 2006 University of Nebraska Medical Center, Bachelor of Science, 2004 Nevada Air National Guard, Present Details ->>

Alison J. Clark, RN, MS, APN

Graceland University, Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner 2001 - 2003 University of Nevada Reno, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1996 - 2000 Details ->>



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	Western Surgical Group is a compilation of highly skilled and professional surgeons and staff dedicated to give our best in the way of quality care. We practice ethics that are unsurpassed by other professional medical care providers. We work vigorously to keep our education level current, and embrace leading edge procedures that new technological breakthroughs and science uncover. Physicians Martin A. Bain MD, FACS Fellowship Trauma Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, University of California, Davis Residency General Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, 1998-2001 Residency Urology, Oregon Healthy Sciences University, Details ->> John H. Ganser MD, FACS Fellowship General Thoracic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, Birmingham, England, 1995-1996 Residency Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, 1989-1995 Medical School Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 1985-1989 College Details ->> Myron J. Gomez MD, FACS Fellowship University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1988 and Stanford University Hospital, Emergency Medicine/Surgery, 1984-1985 Residency University of California San Francisco & Stanford University Hospital Resident and Fellow in Surgery, 1980-1982 & 1983-1984 Internship Details ->> John C. Hansen MD, FACS Fellowship Vascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic Foundations, Rochester, Minnesota, 2001-2002 Residency General Surgery, Memorial Medical Center, Greenville, South Carolina, 1996-2001 Medical School University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1992-1996 College Details ->> James B. Harris MD, FACS Fellowship Surgical Oncology: City of Hope National Medical Center Residency General Surgery: Los Angeles County � University of Southern California Medical Center Internship General Surgery: Los Angeles County � University of Southern California Medical Center Medical Details ->> Frieda M. Hulka MD, FACS Fellowship University of Louisville, Pediatric Surgery, 2002-2003 Fellowship Oregon Health Sciences University, Trauma/Critical Care, 1998-1999 Residency Oregon Health Sciences University, General Surgery Resident, 1992-1998 Universtiy Details ->> Harold L. Kennedy MD, FACS Fellowship University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1981-1982 Residency Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, General Surgery, 1974-1978 Internship Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, Details ->> Mark D. Kozar MD, FACS Fellowship Stanford University Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1979-1980 Residency General Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1977-1982 Internship Details ->> Rick L. McElreath MD, FACS Residency Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, 1972-1976 Internship Naval Regional Medical Center, Oakland, California, 1971-1972 Medical School University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Medical Degree, 1971 College Details ->> Kent C. Sasse MD, FACS Fellowship Lahey Clinic, Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1999-2000 Residency University of California, San Francisco, Department of Surgery, 1994-1999 Medical School University of California, Details ->> Robert W. Watson MD, FACS Residency Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, General Surgery Residency, 1994-1999 Medical School University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1990-1994 College University of Nevada, Reno, Biology, 1985-1990 and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Electrical Engineering, Details ->> Mid-Level Practitioners Faythe Arias RN, MS, APN University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner 1998 - 1999 University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Masters of Science Clinical Nurse Specialist 1994-1997 University Details ->> Laurie McGinley RN, MS, CNS, APN OU Health Sciences Center, Masters of Nursing, 2000 - 2002 Russell Sage college, Bachelors of Science Degree, 1977- 1981 Details ->> Kristi Paquette RN, MS, APN University of Nevada Reno, Masters of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner, 2003 - 2006 New Mexico Community College, Registered Nurse First Assistant certification 2002 - 2003 University of Nevada Reno Orvis School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science Nursing 1987 -1992 Details ->> Curtis Smith PA-C University of Washington School of Medicine, Bachelor of Clinical Health Sciences, Physician Assistant Certificate, 2003 - 2005 California State University, Bachelor of Arts, Kinesiology/Athletic Details ->> Ellen Ackerman PA-C Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Master of Physician Assistant Studies 2003 - 2005 U C Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts in American Studies, 1999 - 2003 Details ->> Jared Brandt PA-C University of Nebraska Medical Center, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, 2006 University of Nebraska Medical Center, Bachelor of Science, 2004 Nevada Air National Guard, Present Details ->> Alison J. 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