Dr. Felipe Gracias, MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
2320 High St Blue Island IL, 60406About
Dr. Felipe Gracias is a general surgeon practicing in Blue Island, IL. Dr. Gracias 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. Gracias 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1991
University of Utah School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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