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Permanente Medical Group Inc.1761 Broadway Street, Vallejo, CA 94589 map
As a general surgeon in Vallejo, Dr. Russell Hands performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Permanente Medical Group Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Russell D. Hands is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1761 Broadway Street, Vallejo, CA 94589-2226
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Hands has one office in California where he specializes in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Hands works with sixty-four doctors including Dr. Gregg Gayre and Dr. Linda Row.
Specialties
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Hands performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Hands may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Hands may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Languages Spoken
- English
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