Dr. Dennis Drewe Wilcox M.D.
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3798 Janes Rd Suite 6 Arcata CA, 95521About
Dr. Dennis Wilcox is a general surgeon practicing in Arcata, CA. Dr. Wilcox 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. Wilcox 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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