Dr. Rodney S Lutz M.D.
Surgeon
3410 Six Forks Rd Raleigh NC, 27609About
Dr. Rodney Lutz is a general surgeon practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Lutz 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. Lutz 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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