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Dr. Erik Benitez MD

Surgeon

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Lehigh Valley Hospit Allentown PA, 18103
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Dr. Erik Benitez is a general surgeon practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Benitez 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. Benitez 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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1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Lehigh Valley Hospit -
Allentown, PA 18103
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