Dr. James Dehen MD
Surgeon
2024 S 6th St Brainerd MN, 56401About
Dr. James Dehen is a general surgeon practicing in Brainerd, MN. Dr. Dehen 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. Dehen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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