Dr. Emmanuel A Afuwape M.C.
Surgeon
129 N 8th St East Saint Louis IL, 62201About
Dr. Emmanuel Afuwape is a general surgeon practicing in East Saint Louis, IL. Dr. Afuwape 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. Afuwape 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 Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria 1968
University of Ibadan / College of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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