Dr. Jeffrey Tanaka Islas MD
Surgeon
2865 Atlantic Avenue Suite 223 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Jeffrey Islas is a general surgeon practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Islas 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. Islas 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 Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987
University of California 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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