Liver Transplant Center - Huntington Park, CAHuntington Park 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 Huntington Park * Amini Medical Clinic  Clinica Medica General  Clinica Medica General  Nasser Z Mehrizi MD  Clinica Medica General  All Care Medical Group  Clinica San Judas  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  St Francis Primary Grp  Jose N Montano MD  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Surgical Associates  Edward H Sims MD  Alta Med  USC + USC Medical Center  Depatment Of Health Services Co  Depatment Of Health Services Co  Pasadena Surgery Center  Gabriel G Carabello MD  Pasadena Surgery Center  Surgical Multispeclties Med Grp  Surgical Multispeclties Med Grp  Surgical Multispeclties Med Grp  White Mem Cleft Palate Prog  Surgical Multispeclties Med Grp  David A Duarte MD  Harry B Kram MD  California Orthopedic Institute  Premiere Health Medical Group  California Medical Ctr Srgry  California Medical Ctr Srgry  LAC USC Med Ctr Colon Rec Surgy  Los Angeles County Mdcl Ctr SGY  USC Surgery Residency  USC Surgery Residency  USC Surgery Residency  USC Surgery Residency  Los Angeles County Mdcl Ctr SGY  LAC USC Medical Center Urology  Los Angeles County Mdcl Ctr SGY  Los Angeles County Med Ctr Sgy  Bienvenidos Community Hlth Ctr  Los Angeles County Mdcl Ctr SGY  Harbor UCLA Med Ctr Trauma Sgy  Los Angeles County Mdcl Ctr SGY  USC Surgery Residency  USC Kenneth Norris Cancer Ctr  Keck Medical Ctr USC Thrc Sgy  USC Surgeons Inc  Keck Hospital of USC Surgery  USC Surgeons Inc  USC Surgeons Inc  USC Surgeons Inc  USC Surgeons Inc  Keck Hospital of USC Surgery  USC Kenneth Norris Cncr Ctr Sgy  USC Surgeons Inc  Edwin Ashley MD INC  Bahrami & Lopez MD  Edward Dudukgian MD  Southern California Sgy Assocs  Southern California Sgy Assocs  Southern California Sgy Assocs  Hector C Ramos MD  K Frederick Fung MD  Lincoln Heights Medical Center  Fatima Medical Group  David S Kim MD  Stevan R Clark MD  Stevan R Clark MD  General Medical Clinic  Arase & Hunter Mds  Carlos A Cosenza MD  Downey Regional Med Ctr Oupatnt  Minkes & Deere MDs  Arase & Hunter Mds  Downey Regional Med Ctr Oupatnt  Rancho Los Amigos Nat Rehab Ctr  Edgardo N Capitulo MD  Silver Lake Medical Center URG  Chidi J Ukatu MD Incorporated  Augusto A Zablan MD  Joseph S Kim MD  US Healthworks  Healthcare Partners Medical Grp  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Alfonso L Barragan MD  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct  Kaiser Permanente Downey Med Ct Huntington Park, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-07
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