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Dr. Glena Dru Caton MD

Surgeon

2020 Capitol St Ne Salem OR, 97301

About

Dr. Glena Caton is a general surgeon practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Caton 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. Caton 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

Texas Tech Med School 2001

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2001

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. Glena Dru Caton MD's Practice location

Practice At 2020 Capitol St Ne

2020 Capitol St Ne -
Salem, OR 97301
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New patients: 503-399-2424
Fax: 503-375-7429

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