Dr. Bell has been performing laparoscopic surgery since 1990. A partial list of the procedures he has performed laparoscopically includes:
Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder surgery).
Splenectomy (Removal of Spleen).
Colectomy (Removal of a portion or all of the colon or rectum for cancer, polyps, diverticulitis).
Partial Pancreatectomy (Pancreas removal).
Adrenalectomy (Removal of adrenal glands).
Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy.
Inguinal Hernia Repair.
Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair.
Removal of Abdominal Masses.
Antireflux Surgery (Surgery to correct gastroeesophageal reflux).
Heller Myotomy (Surgery to correct achalasia, a problem with swallowing).