Dr. Christine Joanne Waller M.D.
Surgeon
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Christine Waller is a general surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Waller 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. Waller 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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Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 2008
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