Surgery Doctors in Emporia, VA Accepting Medicare

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Homayoon Mohammed Akbari, MD, PH.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 702 N Main St, Emporia, VA 23847
Phone: 434-336-1222    Fax: 434-336-1788
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Elfren A Quitiquit, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6 Doctors Dr, Emporia Medical Associates Pc, Emporia, VA 23847
Phone: 434-634-6101    Fax: 434-634-7117
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Dr. Dale Edward Moreno, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 306 Weaver Ave, Emporia, VA 23847
Phone: 434-917-0006    

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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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