Dr. Alex Travis Allwein MD
Surgeon
986 Loma Vw Chula Vista CA, 91910About
Dr. Alex Allwein is a general surgeon practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Allwein 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. Allwein 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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Ut Ctr For Health Sciences MD
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