Port-a-Cath Removal
David Lippie, MD, FACS
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Your purchase includes the following services:
Facility fee
operating and recovery room services & supplies for outpatient stay (less than 24 hours) at Lutheran Hospital
Physician fee
treatment and procedure-related postoperative follow-up visit(s) within 10 days of surgery. Does NOT include the initial evaluation to determine the need of the procedure.
Anesthesia fee
local anesthesia or moderate sedation services provided by your surgeon. If your situation requires an anesthesiologist be present to supervise the anesthesia or sedation services, you will receive a bill from the anesthesiologist.
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Visit WebsiteAbout David Lippie, MD, FACS
David S. Lippie, MD, FACS, a former member of Indiana Surgical Specialists joined Lutheran Medical Group in July 2013. He joined ISS in 2001.
Dr. Lippie earned bachelor's degree in chemistry/zoology in 1982 at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., and he studied in the Department of Pharmacology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis for three years before earning a medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis in 1989. He completed a surgical internship at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., and a fellowship in surgical critical care in 1992 and a residency in general surgery in 1995 at Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State University in Grand Rapids.
Dr. Lippie is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Hernia Society, the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the Indiana State Medical Association and the Fort Wayne Medical Society.
Internship
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI
Residency
Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, MI
Fellowship
Butterworth Hospital/Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, MI
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine
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