Dr. Robert Bruce Caraway M.D.
Surgeon
609 Bolling Green Drive Wharton TX, 77488About
Dr. Robert Caraway is a general surgeon practicing in Wharton, TX. Dr. Caraway 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. Caraway provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Baylor College of Medicine 1947
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