Dr. Keith Nelson Apelgren M.D.
Surgeon
1200 E Michigan Ave Suite 655 Lansing MI, 48912About
Dr. Keith Apelgren is a general surgeon practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Apelgren specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Apelgren provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Protein-calorie malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer.
- Protein-calorie malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer.
- Are radially dilating trocars better than the alternatives?
- "Terminal" wean is the wrong term.
- Portal vein thrombosis.
- Cervical spine fractures in patients 65 years or older: a 3-year experience at a level I trauma center.
- SAGES guidelines for the clinical application of laparoscopic biliary tract surgery.
- Intraoperative flexible videocholedochoscopy. An improved technique for evaluating the common duct.
- Intraoperative endoscopy of the small bowel. Treatment for occult hemorrhage.
- Distal colonic impaction requiring laparotomy in an adult with cystic fibrosis.
- Pitfalls in the role of standardized preadmission laboratory screening for ambulatory surgery.
- Is percutaneous better than open gastrostomy? A clinical study in one surgical department.
- Colonoscopic extraction of foreign bodies from above the rectum.
- All terrain vehicles (ATVs). A recreational gamble.
- Triple lumen catheters. Technological advance or setback?
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