Dr. David R Arbutina MD
Surgeon
221 Hospital Dr Suite 2 Tyrone PA, 16686About
Dr. David Arbutina is a general surgeon practicing in Tyrone, PA. Dr. Arbutina 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. Arbutina provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1980
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Breast Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Sebaceous Cyst
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- Dr. Albert J Tuono D.O.3 Hospital Dr Tyrone PA 16686
- Dr. Victor H Santillan MDTwo Hospital Drive Tyrone PA 16686