Surgical Oncology
Surgical Oncology
A surgical oncologist is specially trained to care for the complex surgical needs of cancer patients. A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon who has completed fellowship training in multidisciplinary surgical cancer care.
Dr. Papenfuss is a Cancer Surgeon in Milwaukee who works closely with other cancer specialties including medical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional oncology, pathology, and gastroenterology to create a cancer treatment plan tailored to your unique situation.
Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery
Minimally invasive techniques, including the Davinci Robot Systems from Intuitive Surgical, can minimize surgical trauma and speed recovery.
Dr. Papenfuss is pleased to offer minimally invasive surgery to his patients with diseases of the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, spleen, small bowel, and colon.
Certification
The American Board of Surgery certifies surgeons who have completed rigorous training and demonstrate continued competence in their area of expertise.
Dr. Papenfuss is Board Certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery.
Learn more about board certification at the American Board of Surgery.