Surgery Doctors in Brooklyn Center, MN Accepting Medicare

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Sandra S Engwall, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6845 Lee Ave N - Mail Stop 31400a, Healthpartners Brooklyn Center Clinic, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Phone: 763-503-4400    Fax: 763-503-4395

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Popular Specializations in Brooklyn Center, MN:

Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Nephrology
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dermatology
Surgery
Preventive Medicine


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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