Dr. Bret R. Hansen MD
Surgeon
2801 Nw Mercy Dr Suite 330 Roseburg OR, 97471About
Dr. Bret Hansen is a general surgeon practicing in Roseburg, OR. Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen 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
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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