Dr. Lewis James Alrutz MD
Surgeon
419 Willow St Lockport NY, 14094About
Dr. Lewis Alrutz is a general surgeon practicing in Lockport, NY. Dr. Alrutz 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. Alrutz 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1962
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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