Dr. Georgia E. Heisterkamp MD
Surgeon
516 East Nizhoni Blvd. Gallup NM, 87301About
Dr. Georgia Heisterkamp is a general surgeon practicing in Gallup, NM. Dr. Heisterkamp 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. Heisterkamp 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 Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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