Dr. Richard W Mason DO
Surgeon
1 E Countyline Rd Sandwich IL, 60548About
Dr. Richard Mason is a general surgeon practicing in Sandwich, IL. Dr. Mason 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. Mason 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
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1989
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Treatments
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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