Physician

General Surgery

Joshua L. Argo practices General Surgery. He attended University of Alabama Medical Center. University of Alabama Medical Center is ranked 37 in research and 17 in primary care medicine He received 1 awards: "Fellow". Joshua Argo is also published. He has 5 publications published. The lastest publication: "Laparoscopic versus open insertion of the peritoneal catheter in ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: review of 810 consecutive cases.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Laparoscopic versus open insertion of the peritoneal catheter in ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: review of 810 consecutive cases.
• Elective surgical case cancellation in the Veterans Health Administration system: identifying areas for improvement.
• Pancreatic resection with islet cell autotransplant for the treatment of severe chronic pancreatitis.
• Laparoscopic versus open approach for implantation of the peritoneal catheter during ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement.

Schools

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• Univ Of Al Sch Of Med

Procedures Preformed

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• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Reconstruction
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow

Education

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• University of Alabama Medical Center
• University of Alabama School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1871708123
NPPES Provider LastName		ARGO
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOSHUA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		354062209
NPPES Provider State		AL
Specialty Description		General Surgery
Total Claim Count		210.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		91.0
Percent Opioid Claims		43.33

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1871708123
Last Name Of The Provider	ARGO
First Name Of The Provider	JOSHUA
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