Dr. Franklin Allen Rutledge MD
Surgeon
12637 Hesperia Rd Suite B Victorville CA, 92395About
Dr. Franklin Rutledge is a general surgeon practicing in Victorville, CA. Dr. Rutledge 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. Rutledge 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
Mechanical Engineering 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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