
Dr. Fernando Sanchez MD
Surgeon
21 Medical Pk Valley AL, 36854About
Dr. Fernando Sanchez is a general surgeon practicing in Valley, AL. Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez 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 Nac De Asuncion, Fac De Cien Med, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1971
National University of Asuncion / Faculty of Medical Sciences 1970
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Philippe Tranqui M.D.15 Medical Park Valley AL 36854
- Dr. Enrique Duprat MD5211 20th Ave Valley AL 36854
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