Surgery Doctors in East Ellijay, GA Accepting Medicare

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Mr. Leo G Frangipane Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 765 Maddox Dr, Suite 2, East Ellijay, GA 30540
Phone: 706-515-1090    Fax: 706-515-1093

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Popular Specializations in East Ellijay, GA:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Orthopaedic Surgery
Surgery
Cardiovascular Disease


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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