As a board certified general surgeon, Dr. Mitchell Chaar enjoys the full spectrum of general surgery. He provides surgical care in diseases of the skin and soft tissue, abdomen, including gallbladder, gastrointestinal, and colorectal problems as well as hernias, and diseases of the breast. He employs laparoscopic techniques for hernias, and comprehensive abdominal problems. In addition, Dr. Chaar is fluent in Spanish.
Breast Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, including gallbladder, gastrointestinal, and colorectal, Hernia Surgery, Skin and Soft tissue
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2002
General Surgery - University of Illinois Chicago, Mount Sinai Medical Center Program, Chicago IL, 2009
Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care - Emory University-Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, 2011
| Title: | Role of mast cells in scar formation |
| Authors: | Chaar, M., Gamelli, R.L., DiPietro, L.A. |
| Publisher: | J Surgical Research |
| Date: | 2006 |
| Issue: | 130(2):279 |
| Description: | Abstract |
| Title: | Effects of acute ethanol exposure on the early inflammatory response after excisional injury |
| Authors: | Fitzgerald, D. J., Radek, K. A., Chaar, M., Faunce, D.E., Dipietro, L.A., Kovacs, E.J. |
| Publisher: | Alcohol Clin Exp Res |
| Date: | 2007 |
| Issue: | 31:317-323 |
| Title: | Subcision with a wire dissector as an approach to HIV-lipoatrophy |
| Authors: | Maguina, P., Chaar, M., Nadimi, S., Szczerba, S |
| Publisher: | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery |
| Date: | May 2010 |
| Issue: | 125(5):206e-208e |
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