Mr. Paul Alan Fickey M.D.
Surgeon
800 W 4TH ST ODESSA TX, 79763About
Dr. Paul Fickey is a general surgeon practicing in ODESSA, TX. Dr. Fickey 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. Fickey 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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- American College of Surgeons, and the American Medical Association
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- American College of Surgeons, and the American Medical Association
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