Whitney J Moritz PAC
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2525 Ninth Avenue Suite 1b Altoona PA, 16602About
Dr. Whitney Moritz is a general surgeon practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Moritz 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. Moritz 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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