Dr. James D Pilkington MD
Surgeon
1201 South Dr Suite 352 Mount Pleasant MI, 48858About
Dr. James Pilkington is a general surgeon practicing in Mount Pleasant, MI. Dr. Pilkington 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. Pilkington 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
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