Liver Transplant Center - Blaine, MNBlaine General Surgeon Doctors for Liver TransplantType of Physician: General Surgeon What is a General Surgeon? A certification by the Board of Surgery. Practitioners manage a wide range of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. Surgeons provide the diagnosis and the care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They are usually responsible for the comprehensive management of trauma victims and the critically ill. Surgeons have special knowledge and skills in birth defects, tumors, infections, and metabolic problems relating to the head and neck, breast, abdomen, extremities including the hand, and the gastrointestinal, vascular, and endocrine systems. General surgeons are expected to be familiar with the most relevant features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist. Specialty: General Surgery Common Name: General Surgeon Doctors in Blaine * Alliana Health  Allina Medical Clinic-Fridley  Alliana Health  Alliana Health  Alliana Health  Fairview Fridley Clinic  Fairview Fridley Clinic  Healthpartners Coon Rapids Clin  Allina Medical Clinic Shoreview  Healthpartners Brooklyn Center  Healthpartners Brooklyn Center  Vascular Surgery Associates  Allina Medical Clinic Mdwst Sgy  Allina Medical Clinic Mdwst Sgy  Allina Medical Clinic Mdwst Sgy  Allina Medical Clinic Mdwst Sgy  Allina Medical Clinic Mdwst Sgy  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Healthpartners Parkway Clinic  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Healthpartners Parkway Clinic  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Specialists In General Surgery  Healthpartners Como Clinic  Univ Minn Med Ctr Thorcic Sgy  University Of Minnesota Physcns  Riverway Clinic  Comprehensive Cancer Center  Weight Management Center  Weight Management Center  Weight Management Center  Weight Management Center  University MN Med Ctr Genrl Sgy  Weight Management Center  Weight Management Center  Weight Management Center  Univ MN Fairview Transplant Div  Univ Minn Med Ctr Frvw Brst Ctr  Hennepin County Medical Ctr Sgy  Hennepin County Medical Ctr Sgy  Hennepin County Medical Ctr Sgy  Parkside Multispecialty Clinic  Parkside Multispecialty Clinic  University MN Rivrsd Surgy Clin  University MN Rivrsd Surgy Clin  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Surgical Specialists Minnesota  Chute/ Drew PLLC  Chute/ Drew PLLC  Piper Breast Center  Chute/ Drew PLLC  Piper Breast Center  Aspen Medical Group Bandana Sq  Aspen Medical Group Bandana Sq  Liver & Pancreas Clinic  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Surgical Associates  Minnesota Med Rehabilitation  Open Cities Health Center  Hogue Vein Institute  Breast Center Of United Hosp  Breast Center Of United Hosp  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Health Partners Orthopdcs/Sprts  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Park Nicollet Clinic Prmry Cre  Park Nicollet Clinic Prmry Cre  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Park Nicollet Clinic Prmry Cre  Park Nicollet Clinic Prmry Cre  Healtheast Vascular Center  Healtheast Vascular Center  Healthpartners Speclty Ctr Sgy  Park Nicollet Clinic Prmry Cre  Healtheast Cyber Knife Center  Health East Heart Care  St Paul Surgeons Ltd  St Paul Surgeons Ltd Blaine, MinnesotaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-01
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