Welcome to Florida Surgical Specialists!

Laparoscopic Surgeons

If you are looking to minimize scars to treat a medical condition, come to Florida Surgical Specialists for your care. Dr’s Paul Toomey and Riva Das are
fellowship trained in advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery. They specialize in laparoendoscopic single-site no-scar surgery for general surgery and colorectal surgery needs. These include digestive disorders, including gallbladder disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), achalasia, and diseases of the colon and rectum and a variety of other diseases.

Cancer Specialists

Patients need not travel outside of their local area to receive cutting edge care for treatments of cancer. Florida Surgical Specialists brings to the community innovative, cutting-edge surgical solutions for patients with a cancer diagnosis They utilize a multidisciplinary approach to treating patients with cancer keeping the patients and their families closer to home. Our physicians are specifically trained in the diagnosis, treatment and surgical intervention for those patients with a positive cancer diagnosis. Our physicians conveniently serve patients at four area hospitals; Manatee Memorial Hospital, Blake Medical Center, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Doctors Hospital of Sarasota. For those patients that do not need the resources of bigger institutions we are also on staff at two surgery centers; Manatee Surgical Center and Gulf Coast Surgery Center.

Specialty and Procedures

Dr’s Toomey and Das are both Board Certified General Surgeons, and both are fellowship trained in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery and specialize in operations for diseases of the abdomen, breast, colon and rectum, digestive tract and skin. Dr’s Toomey and Das both specialize in the surgical treatment of cancers of the abdomen, breast, colon and rectum and digestive tract.