Dr. Walter C Dandridge M.D.
Surgeon
3020 Saint Johns Blvd Suite F Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Walter Dandridge is a general surgeon practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. Dandridge 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. Dandridge 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 Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1969
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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