Javier Salgado Pogacnik MD
Surgeon
200 Lothrop St. Digestive Disorder Ctr 3rd Fl Puh Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Javier Pogacnik is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pogacnik 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. Pogacnik 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
Universidad Nacional de AsunciÛn Facultad de Medicina
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- Crohn's Disease
- Vascular Disease
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