HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce that Ulunna MacBean, MD, MS, general surgeon, will be joining the teams of providers at HSHS Medical Group General Surgery in Breese and Highland. The practice in Breese is located at 9401 Holy Cross Ln., Suites 113 and 115; the practice in Highland is located at 12860 Troxler Ave., Suite 120. Dr. MacBean joins Renato Rivera, MD, and Timothy Ruff, MD, in Breese; and Jose Diaz, MD, FACS, in Highland.
Dr. MacBean completed her general surgery residency at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. She received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica, West Indies; her graduate degree at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD; and her undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in Baltimore, MD. A skilled general surgeon, Dr. MacBean is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association and Association for Women Surgeons. In her free time, Dr. MacBean enjoys DIY projects, fitness, hiking, theater and traveling.
As a general surgeon Dr. MacBean’s scope of practice includes:
- Appendectomy
- Breast surgery
- Central line placement
- Chest tube placement
- Cholecystectomy
- Colon resection
- Excisions
- Feeding tubes
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hernia repair
- Laceration repair
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Liver biopsy
- Lower extremity amputations
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Paracentesis
- Skin cancer surgery
- Small bowel resection
- Thoracentesis
- Upper and lower endoscopy
- Wound care
For more information about Dr. MacBean, please call 618-526-8430 or 618-651-2732.
To learn more about Dr. MacBean and other HSHS Medical Group specialists, visit HSHSMedicalGroup.org.