Surgery Doctors in Abilene, KS Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Marcus Leon Gann Jr., M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Nw 15th St, Abilene, KS 67410
Phone: 785-263-0505    Fax: 785-263-0506

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Popular Specializations in Abilene, KS:

Family Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Surgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology


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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