Surgery Doctors in Laguna Woods, CA Accepting Medicare

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Maraya A. Altuwaijri, M.D.
Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24331 El Toro Rd Ste 380, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Phone: 949-364-0080    Fax: 949-364-0088

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Popular Specializations in Laguna Woods, CA:

Orthopaedic Surgery
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Radiology
General Practice
Rheumatology
Surgery
Otolaryngology


Surgery: A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


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