President Medical Staff Eisenhower Medical Center President Colon and Rectal Medical Group of the Desert Inc

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Scott A. Gering is an expert in the field of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He received 23 awards: "Palm Springs Life Magazine", "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California", "Top Doctors Coachella Valley", "Physician of the Month", "Bronze Star", "Army Superior Unit Award", "Iraq Campaign Medal", "Teaching Staff of Year", "Combat Medic Badge Award", "GWOT Expeditionary Medal", "Presidential Unit Citation", "Flight Surgeon Badge", "Korean Defense Medal", "Service Ribbon", "Army Commendation Medal X 4- Korea", "Army Achievement Medal- Korea", "Ribbon X 2", "Overseas Duty Ribbon- Korea", "Army Service Ribbon", "Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Scott A. Gering, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 8 publications published. The latest was: Effects of cigarette smoke and nicotine on platelets and experimental coronary artery thrombosis. Scott Gering is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Safety of band ligator use in the small bowel and the colon.
• The meandering mesenteric artery: a historic review and surgical implications.
• Collagenous fibroma (desmoplastic fibroblastoma) of the shoulder.
• Exacerbation of acute platelet thrombus formation in stenosed dog coronary arteries with smoke from a non-tobacco-burning cigarette.
• Effects of cigarette smoke and nicotine on platelets and experimental coronary artery thrombosis.
• Sister Mary Joseph's sign from metastatic Disease of the pancreas.
• Traumatic pneumobilia: case report.

Schools

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• University Of Rochester School Of Medicine and Dentistry

• Brooke Army Med Center

• University Tex Health Science Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Colectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
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Conditions Treated

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• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Anal Fistula
• Anorectal Abscess
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Palm Springs Life Magazine
• Top Doctors:LA Area
• Top Doctors:San Diego Area
• Top Doctors:Southern California
• Top Doctors Coachella Valley
• Physician of the Month
• Bronze Star
• Army Superior Unit Award
• Iraq Campaign Medal
• Teaching Staff of Year
• Combat Medic Badge Award
• GWOT Expeditionary Medal
• Presidential Unit Citation
• Flight Surgeon Badge
• Korean Defense Medal
• Service Ribbon
• Army Commendation Medal X 4- Korea
• Army Achievement Medal- Korea
• Ribbon X 2
• Overseas Duty Ribbon- Korea
• Army Service Ribbon
• Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Texas Health Science Center
• San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
• University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1962495721
NPPES Provider LastName		GERING
NPPES Provider FirstName		SCOTT
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		922703221
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Colorectal Surgery (formerly proctology)
Total Claim Count		522.0
Distinct Opioid Count		3.0
Opioid Claim Count		292.0
Percent Opioid Claims		55.94

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1962495721
Last Name Of The Provider	GERING
First Name Of The Provider	SCOTT
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