Dr. Melinda Keener, MD
Surgeon
263 SW Professional Gln Lake City FL, 32025About
Dr. Melinda Keener is a general surgeon practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Keener 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. Keener 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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