Dr. David W Overby MD
Surgeon
1001 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599Rating
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Dr. David Overby is a general surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Overby 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. Overby 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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