Dr. Gerald C Godfrey M.D.
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624 Mcclellan St Suite 202 Schenectady NY, 12304About
Dr. Gerald Godfrey is a general surgeon practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Action of proteolytic enzymes on cooked meat.
- Treatment of impaction of feces with an enema containing an enzyme.
- The administration of trypsin buccally in the treatment of inflammation and edema.
- Clinical experience with streptokinase administered buccally; treatment of infection and edema.
- Clinical experience with panafil.
- A method for the early care of a colostomy.
- An improved method of venography.
- An unusual complication of a gastrojejunocolic fistula.
- Case reports. Eosinophilic granuloma of the rib.
- Treatment of impaction of cooked meat in the esophagus with trypsin.
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