Lucian Panait, MD, MBA

10/31/2025

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08/05/2025

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05/20/2025

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04/16/2025

Proud to belong to this organization, which strives to continuously advance the field of hernia surgery. 

From peer-reviewed videos to patient resources, referral tools, global networking, and access to exclusive grants—AHS membership delivers unmatched value!
Vedra Augenstein Flavio Malcher Jorge Daes Archana Ramaswamy
https://americanherniasociety.org

04/16/2025

04/30/2024

04/16/2024

🎉 Exciting News from Minnesota Hernia Center! 🎉

We're thrilled to announce that we now offer two newly approved resorbable meshes for hernia repairs: Ovitex IHR by TELA Bio and Transorb by Medtronic! 🌟

But that's not all – at Minnesota Hernia Center, we believe in empowering our patients through shared decision-making. 🤝 We understand that every patient is unique, which is why we work closely with you to develop a personalized plan of care.

Our approach involves:
✅ Considering your associated medical problems and overall health
✅ Understanding your goals for undergoing hernia repair
✅ Exploring different options for operation and mesh

Together, we'll weigh the risks, benefits, and alternatives of each procedure, ensuring that the treatment plan aligns perfectly with your needs and preferences. Your voice matters every step of the way! 👂💬

Experience the difference at Minnesota Hernia Center – where your care is truly personalized. Contact us today to learn more!

12/13/2023

12/07/2023

Happy to increase access to weight loss surgery for patients without insurance coverage, by providing pain relief with advanced pain management modalities and enhanced recovery protocols. 

In the field of surgery, opioid use for postoperative pain management is not uncommon. Managing a patient’s surgical pain is a critical aspect of patient care. This is especially true for bariatric patients who have a higher incidence of chronic...