Dr. Douglas Wayne Clink M.D.
Surgeon
2525 Us Highway 431 Suite 170 Boaz AL, 35957About
Dr. Douglas Clink is a general surgeon practicing in Guntersville, AL. Dr. Clink 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. Clink 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Practice At 1939 Patterson St Suite 102
1939 Patterson St Suite 102 -Guntersville, AL 35976Get Direction
Practice At 2525 Us Highway 431 Suite 170
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