Dr. Andrea J Colton M.D., MPH
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1062 Mckinley Ave Johnstown PA, 15905About
Dr. Andrea Colton is a general surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Colton 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. Colton 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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