Dr. Dawn M Stapleton MD
Surgeon
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Dawn Stapleton is a general surgeon practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Stapleton 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. Stapleton 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2005
University of Minnesota Medical School 2005
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Skin Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
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