Mrs. Cynthia Lyn Monk M.D.
Surgeon
2525 Us Highway 431 Suite 170 Boaz AL, 35957About
Dr. Cynthia Monk is a general surgeon practicing in Guntersville, AL. Dr. Monk 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. Monk 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 Ms Sch Of Med 2002
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
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