Dr. Robert M. Korbelak M.D.
Surgeon
7575 Metropolitan Dr Suite 200 San Diego CA, 92108About
Dr. Robert Korbelak is a general surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Korbelak 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. Korbelak 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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