Dr. Lisa Lynn Schlitzkus
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
2100 Stantonsburg Rd Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Lisa Schlitzkus is a general surgeon practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. Schlitzkus 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. Schlitzkus 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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