Dr. Andrew J Pelczar MD
Surgeon
620 John Paul Jones Circle Naval Medical Center Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Andrew Pelczar is a general surgeon practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Pelczar 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. Pelczar 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1999
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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