Dr. Derek E Robinson MD
Surgeon
860 Montclair Rd Suite 754 Birmingham AL, 35213About
Dr. Derek Robinson is a general surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Robinson 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. Robinson 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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