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Dr. Robert John Brimmer MD

Surgeon

5/5(2)
830 4th Ave Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Robert Brimmer is a general surgeon practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Brimmer 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. Brimmer 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1975

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Dr. Robert John Brimmer MD's Practice location

Practice At 830 4th Ave Se

830 4th Ave Se -
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
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New patients: 319-362-5118, 319-362-8976
Fax: 319-364-0574

202 10TH STREET SE -
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
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