Ascension Welcomes Third General Surgeon to Weston and Merrill – Merrillfotonews

(Weston, WI)- Ascension Medical Group is pleased to welcome General Surgeon Maykong Leepalao, M.D., to the medical staffs of Ascension St. Clares Hospital, Weston and Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital, Merrill.She provides specialized surgical care for people of all ages with advanced training in bariatric surgery. Leepalao has special interest in complex minimally invasive and robotic surgery including foregut, hernia and bariatric surgery.Clinic appointments with Leepalao will be scheduled at Ascension Medical Group at Weston, 3301 Cranberry Boulevard on the campus of Ascension St. Clares and in Merrill at Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital at 601 South Center avenue. She joins Jeremy Luedtke, M.D and Noah Wride, M.D., as general surgeons with Ascension Medical Group in Weston and Merrill.

Maykong Leepalao, M.D.

I strive to provide exceptional care and service that is in the best interest of the patient while utilizing the most advanced technology available, said Leepalao.Leepalao earned her medical degree at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota and completed her general surgery residency at Marshfield Clinic Health System. She completed a bariatric surgery fellowship at Peachtree Surgical and Bariatrics, Atlanta, Georgia. An avid dog lover and when not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family as well as cooking and snowboarding.For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 715.393.3909 or visit ascension.org/wisconsin.

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