Dr. Andrea P Metkus M.D.
Surgeon
1720 El Camino Real Suite 101 Burlingame CA, 94010About
Dr. Andrea Metkus is a general surgeon practicing in Burlingame, CA. Dr. Metkus 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. Metkus 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1991
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Surgical Procedures, Breast Surgery
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