About Twin Cities Heartburn Center
SPECIALISTS IN GENERAL SURGERY PROVIDERS
We treat all types of esophageal disease, including achalasia, Barrett’s esophagus, esophageal cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia. Our surgeons are skilled in heartburn diagnosis and treatment, providing you with remarkable care from consultation through post-surgery follow up. The following SGS surgeons treat heartburn:
Munyaradzi Chimukangara MD
Special Medical Interests:
- Advanced laparoscopy
- Robotic assisted surgery
- Reflux disease
- Paraesophageal/hiatal hernia
- Achalasia
- Weight loss (bariatric) surgery
- GI surgery
- Complex abdominal wall hernias
- Groin hernias
- Upper endoscopy
Kamrun Jenabzadeh MD, FACS
Special Medical Interests:
- Robotic assisted surgery
- Advanced laparoscopy
- Reflux disease
- Achalasia
- Esophageal cancer
- Benign and malignant gastrointestinal pathology
- Colorectal oncology
- Complex hernias
- Groin hernias
- Complex ventral and hiatal hernias
- Endocrine, such as adrenal, thyroid and parathyroid diseases
Kourtney L. Kemp MD, FACS
Special Medical Interests:
- Laparoscopic procedures
- Endoscopic procedures
- Endocrine
- Esophageal
- Traumatic injuries
- Complex hernia surgery
Steven J. Kern MD, FACS
Special Medical Interests:
- Robotic surgery
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Hernia Surgery
- Surgery for Esophageal Reflux
HEARTBURN CENTER LOCATIONS
All of our providers can begin the diagnostic process, but the more advanced diagnostic procedures are performed in Maple Grove so that everything can be done at one time in one location. This makes it more convenient for you.
