Dr. Clifford S. Crawford M.D.
Surgeon
500 E 51st St Chicago IL, 60615About
Dr. Clifford Crawford is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Crawford 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. Crawford 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
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1971
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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