Taxonomy Code 246ZC0007X

The directory of Specialists/Technologists, Others (Surgical Assistant) in Manitowoc, Wisconsin was last updated 6/30/2024

Joseph A. Guillory

318 W NORTH ST, OPELOUSAS, LA

Telephone Number: (337)-942-3451

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Date NPI Record created: 1/12/2007

Calli Cabrini Dugas Blanchard

1270 ATTAKAPAS DR STE 201, OPELOUSAS, LA

Telephone Number: (337)-942-3230

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Date NPI Record created: 6/28/2017

Annekia Lassere Soileau

127 BLAIR ST, OPELOUSAS, LA

Telephone Number: (337)-948-3646

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Date NPI Record created: 10/18/2023

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Specialists/Technologists, Others (Surgical Assistant)
Taxonomy Code 246ZC0007X

Classification: Specialist/Technologist, Other

Description

A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

Notes

Source: Association of Surgical Assistants, 2014. [7/1/2007: new, 7/1/2014: title modified, definition modified]

http://www.surgicalassistant.org/index.php/surgical-assisting
Additional Resources: National Surgical Assistant Association, www.nsaa.net.