Dr. Michael Ray Starks M.D.
Surgeon
700 Mount Hope Ave Suite 620 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Michael Starks is a general surgeon practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Starks 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. Starks 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1997
University of Washington School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Gallstones
- Thyroid Cancer
- Hernia
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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