Dr. Matthew Robert Dukehart M.D.
Surgeon
175 West Rd Suite 200 Ellington CT, 06029About
Dr. Matthew Dukehart is a general surgeon practicing in Ellington, CT. Dr. Dukehart specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Dukehart provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1988
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Skin Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Ganglion Cyst
- Lipoma
- Leg Ulcer
- Sebaceous Cyst
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