Dr. Ernestine Carol Shires MD
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1411 W 7th Ave Stillwater OK, 74074About
Dr. Ernestine Shires is a general surgeon practicing in Stillwater, OK. Dr. Shires 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. Shires 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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