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David Soybel, MD, General Surgery, White River Junction, VT, White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

DavidSoybelMD

General Surgery White River Junction, VT

Service Chief, Department of Veterans Affairs, White River Junction Medical Center; Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

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Summary

  • Dr. David Soybel is Chief of Surgical Services at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in White River Junction VT and a Professor of Surgery at the Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine. He received his college and medical degrees from University of Chicago and training in General Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to his current position he was the David Nahrwold Professor of Surgery at Penn State Hershey College of Medicine. He is experienced in general / gastrointestinal surgery. His research focuses on the influence of pre-existing medical complexity on outcomes of surgical illness and general surgery procedures.
  • Sexual dysfunction common after men's hernia surgery

    By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - - Many men experience sexual dysfunction or pain during sexual activity after groin surgery to repair a hernia, a research r

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1990
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1992 - 2011
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1990 - 1993
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Breast Cancer in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa: Why Very Few Survive  
    David I Soybel, Daleela G Dodge, Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Nudging Patients and Surgeons to Change Ambulatory Surgery Pain Management: Results from an Opioid Buyback Program
    Nudging Patients and Surgeons to Change Ambulatory Surgery Pain Management: Results from an Opioid Buyback ProgramMarch 4th, 2021
  • Research Shows VA Outperforms Neighboring Hospitals
    Research Shows VA Outperforms Neighboring HospitalsJuly 21st, 2020
  • Sexual Dysfunction Common After Men's Hernia Surgery
    Sexual Dysfunction Common After Men's Hernia SurgeryDecember 12th, 2019
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