Dr. Jessica M Folek MD
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3377 Riverbend Dr Springfield OR, 97477About
Dr. Jessica Folek is a general surgeon practicing in Springfield, OR. Dr. Folek 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. Folek 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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