Dr. Debra Kay Doherty M.D.
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6431 Fannin St Msb 6. 240 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Debra Doherty is a general surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Doherty 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. Doherty 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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