Dr. John A Routenberg MD
Surgeon
205 South Division Street Salisbury MD, 21801About
Dr. John Routenberg is a general surgeon practicing in Salisbury, MD. Dr. Routenberg 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. Routenberg 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 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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