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Dr. Robert G Hodge MD
Surgeon
5668 E STATE ST ROCKFORD IL, 61108About
Dr. Robert Hodge is a general surgeon practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Hodge 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. Hodge 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Dr. Robert G Hodge MD's Practice location
Practice At 535 Roxbury Rd
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