Board-certified general and hand surgeon Dr. Helmut Pfalz has joined CalvertHealth Surgical Specialists of Southern Maryland. Dr. Pfalz, who has been in private practice for more than 21 years, brings a wealth of expertise in hand and laparoscopic surgery.

Dr. Pfalz has the rare combination of a full hand surgery fellowship with board certification in addition to a full general surgery residency and board certification.

He is highly rated for providing an excellent patient experience. In particular, his patients noted his ability to answer questions thoroughly, explain treatment options clearly and make them feel comfortable.

The multidisciplinary surgical group at CalvertHealth includes specialists with decades of knowledge and experience in general, breast, plastic, bariatric and vascular surgery. Together, they offer enhanced access to a growing range of advanced surgical options to meet community needs.

Dr. Pfalz has been serving Calvert since 2002. He and his wife, Sita, have five children.