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Locations
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Golisano Pediatrics - Port Charlotte
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Golisano Pediatric Surgery - Summerlin Rd
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Pediatric Surgery - Golisano Children's Health Center
Overview
Clinical Interests:
Advanced minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopy
Thoracoscopy
Robotic surgery
Surgical oncology
Congenital anomalies
Languages Spoken:
English
Patients Treated:
Infants
Children
Adolescents
Young Adults
Biography
As the father of two young children, Michael Arnold, MD, understands the concerns and difficult decisions parents have when their child needs surgery. His excellent bedside manner and surgical skills help guide parents through the process of treating many conditions unique to children.
Dr. Arnold is passionately interested in minimally invasive surgery. He completed his residency and fellowship training at institutions known for advanced minimally invasive techniques. Minimally invasive surgery is known for less post-operative pain and quicker recovery times.
His goal is to provide the best possible care for young patients and alleviate their families' stress and anxiety.
Meet the Doctor
Education & Training
Medical School:
University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida
Internship(s):
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Residenc(ies):
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Fellowship(s):
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon
Board Certification(s):
General Surgery; Board eligible Pediatric Surgery