Surgery Doctors in Clarinda, IA Accepting Medicare

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James R Stone, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-2176    Fax: 712-542-8297
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Marlene S Birkholtz-wier, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Essie Davison Dr, Clarinda, IA 51632
Phone: 712-542-2176    

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Popular Specializations in Clarinda, IA:

Family Medicine
Psychiatry & Neurology
Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation


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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