Dr. Michelle E. Gordon, General and Minimally Invasive Surgeon, Joins Westchester Medical Practice

Jan. 27, 2011 - PRLog -- Michelle E. Gordon, D.O. has joined The Westchester Medical Practice’s surgical team and will see patients at the Surgical Center on the grounds of Hudson Valley Hospital Center.
Dr. Gordon, a Board Certified General Surgeon, is returning to Hudson Valley Hospital Center and joins Dr. Klaus Thaler as part of the Westchester Medical Practice’s surgical team. WMP’s surgeons perform state-of-the-art minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures.
Dr. Gordon completed her undergraduate studies at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California. She did her graduate studies at Western University of Health Sciences' College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. She completed an internship through Midwestern University near Chicago and completed her surgical residency through Touro University at St. John's Episcopal Hospital, South Shore in Far Rockaway, NY.

Dr. Gordon sits on the Strategic Planning Committee of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and is an oral examiner for the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. Last January, Dr. Gordon traveled to Haiti to assist in earthquake recovery efforts.

Dr. Gordon will perform surgeries at Hudson Valley Hospital Center’s new Minimally Invasive Surgery Center.  Her specialty is in minimally invasive colon and hernia surgery.

The new Minimally Invasive Surgery Center at Hudson Valley Hospital Center is part of a continued effort to improve the level of care and provide the latest, state-of-the art medicine, offering ground-breaking techniques in minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques.

The Hospital’s new Surgery Center opened in March with state-of-the-art operating rooms and a bigger and brighter, post anesthesia care unit. The center has its own entrance with free parking.

Appointments with Dr. Gordon can be made by calling 914-788-0008. For more information about the Westchester Medical Practice, visit www.wmpny.com or call 914-788-4635.

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Westchester Medical Practice is a multi-specialty physician practice that includes the full range of medical specialties who all work together to provide a seamless and holistic approach to wellness. WMP has offices in Cortlandt Manor, Peekskill, Putnam Valley and Cold Spring.