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Welcome to Surgical Services of Auburn, where excellence meets expertise in both inpatient and outpatient surgery. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care—from pre-admission testing to the procedure itself and recovery in our Post Anesthesia Care Unit.
We are now accepting new patients! Call 315-253-1832 or Request Your Appointment below.
With specialized training and a strong focus on safety and patient outcomes, we are proud to serve the surgical needs of our community with precision, dedication, and respect. Whether you're staying for a few hours or overnight, your care is our priority.
Request Your AppointmentWith specialized training and a strong focus on safety and patient outcomes, we are proud to serve the surgical needs of our community with precision, dedication, and respect. Whether you're staying for a few hours or overnight, your care is our priority.
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Our Surgical Services team is comprised of experienced Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Registered Nurses, and Patient Care Assistants. Each surgeon has completed rigorous residency training in general surgery, with clinical experience in areas such as the alimentary tract, abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, organ transplantation, pediatric surgery, surgical oncology (including head and neck), trauma and burns, acute care surgery, and vascular surgery.
Patients will have the opportunity to speak directly with both their Surgeon and Anesthesiologist prior to the procedure to discuss the surgical plan and address any questions or concerns.
Matthew Kasulke, MD
Matthew D. Kasulke, MD is a practicing Surgeon in Auburn, NY. Dr. Kasulke graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University in 2010 and has been in practice for 8 years. He completed a residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Kasulke accepts multiple insurance plans including MVP Health Plan, Aetna and Medicare. Dr. Kasulke also practices at Connecticut Surgeons, LLC in Hartford, CT.
specialty: General Surgery
Education: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery, St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Residency: General Surgery, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY
Board
Certifications: American Board of Surgery
Brian MacLaughlin, MD
Dr. Brian MacLaughlin is a Colon, Rectal and General surgeon from Maine and is affiliated with SUNY Upstate Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 6-10 years.
Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery
Education: Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Fellowship: Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Texas – Houston, Houston, TX
Residency: General Surgery, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
Alan Sherburne, MD
Alan Charles Sherburne, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Auburn, New York. He attended and graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2008, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals, including Auburn Community Hospital.
Specialty: General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery
Education: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Fellowship: Immunobiology of Trauma, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency: General Surgery, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Board
Certifications: General Surgery
Carl Weiss, MD, PhD, FACS
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Education: Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA PhD – University of Minnesota
Internship: University of Minnesota Internship and Residency
Dr. Weiss specializes in general surgical procedures with extensive experience in bariatric surgery and advanced training in minimally invasive surgery. A former assistant professor of surgery at Upstate Medical University, Dr. Weiss is currently on surgical staff and serves as director of Fingerlakes Bariatrics at Auburn Community Hospital and has privileges at Upstate University Hospital. He previously served as head of the surgical department and on the Board of Trustees at Auburn Community Hospital. Dr. Weiss believes in patient centered care with a multidisciplinary approach. Having performed thousands of bariatric and general surgeries, he appreciates the life-changing effect surgical procedures can have on patients themselves and their families. Communication is always a priority in his patient care. Dr. Weiss believes that if the patient and his/her family have a good understanding of the surgical plan and are comfortable with it, the likelihood for a good outcome is very high.
Learn more about the Fingerlakes Bariatrics team: https://www.fingerlakesbariatrics.com/surgical-team/
Fellowship: Infectious Disease, Endoscopy & Surgery, University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY Surgical Infectious Disease Fellowship Surgical Endoscopic Fellowship Surgical Infectious Disease fellowship Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship – University of Kentucky
Residency: General Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Internship and Residency
Board
Certifications: General Surgery
Ankur Chawla, MD
Ankur Chawla, MD
Diana Fowler, FNP
Diana is a qualified healthcare provider with experience caring for patients in primary and acute care settings, patient oriented with a commitment to providing quality care, and has strong organizational and communication skills.
Education:SUNY Upstate Medical University – Syracuse, NY May 2012 MS Nursing WITH DISTINCTION Family Nurse Practitioner Minor: Nursing Education
St. John Fisher College – Rochester, NY May 1997 BS Nursing Cum Laude Graduate
Nazareth College – Rochester, NY May 1994 BA Psychology
Affiliations:American Association of Nurse Practitioners
The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State
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At Surgical Services of Auburn, we offer a comprehensive range of procedures designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients. Our team is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based surgical care with a personalized approach.
Contact us today at 315-253-1832 to schedule an appointment.
Our Surgical Services include:
In addition to surgical procedures, our team manages the full continuum of care before and after surgery to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Pre-admission Testing
A thorough review of medical history, medications, and lab work to ensure patients are prepared for surgery.
Pre-surgery Consultations
One-on-one interviews with the surgeon and anesthesiologist to review procedure details and address patient questions.
Surgical Procedures
Performed as recommended by the patient’s referring provider, with an emphasis on safety, precision, and comfort.
Post Anesthesia Care
Monitoring and support in our Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to ensure a smooth recovery before discharge.
Follow-up Care
Discharge instructions and follow-up appointments coordinated to support healing and long-term health.
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The following links will take you to patient resources on the main Auburn Community Hospital website.
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Our team at Surgical Services od Auburn is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We are currently accepting new patients, call 315-253-1832 or fill out the form to schedule your appointment.
We are located located at 143 North Street, Suite 1, Auburn, NY 13021
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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