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The da Vinci Surgical System

The da Vinci Surgical System is a robotic surgical system made by the American company Intuitive Surgical.

Dr. DeSimone utilizes the da Vinci system to provide his patients with the highest standard and safest surgical care.

Learn more about Robotic Surgery by clicking on the Robotics and FAQ links above.

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Welcome to the practice of

Dr. Christopher DeSimone, DO

General and Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgery

Dr. DeSimone is a board-certified general surgeon based in Ventura Country, CA. Learn more about Dr. DeSimone including his areas of expertise, credentials, and the services he provides by clicking the link below.

Our Procedures

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Hernia Surgery

Hernias occur when a part of an internal organ or tissue bulges through a weakness in the abdominal wall.

 
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Gallbladder Surgery

The gallbladder functions to store bile, which is released following meals to help with digestion. Unfortunately, bile can form into stones which are the most common GI disorder requiring hospitalization in the United States.

 
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Colon Surgery

The colon (aka the large intestine) plays an important role in digestion. Unfortunately 4-5% of individuals develop colon cancer or diverticulitis in their lifetime which is most commonly best treatment with surgery.

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Hemorrhoid Surgery

Hemorrhoids are vascular areas in the rectum and anus which become swollen or enlarged most frequently from straining with bowel movements. Unfortunately if hemorrhoids continue to enlarge they can become painful and or cause bleeding.

General and Robotic Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures offered by Dr. Christopher DeSimone

 
  • Appendectomy (Appendix Removal)

  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair

  • Femoral Hernia Repair

  • Incisional Hernia Repair

  • Ventral Hernia Repair

  • Hiatal Hernia Repair

  • Nissen Fundoplication (for Uncontrolled Reflux)

  • Colon Surgery for Diverticulitis or Cancer (Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum)

To Visit Patient Portal

Visit the Patient Portal below to view any new documents, instructions or educational material. You can also complete any forms or consents and pay your bill through the portal.

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To Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with Dr. DeSimone as a new or existing patient at one of our offices click on the scheduling link.

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Visit Us

 
 

Our Newbury Park Office Location

1000 Newbury Road, Suite 285
Newbury Park, CA 91320

Open
Mondays Tuesdays, Wednesdays

Phone
(805) 376-0076

Fax
(805) 273-5422