Dr. Augusto Enrique Whittwell M.D.
Surgeon
6705 S Red Rd Suite 416 Miami FL, 33143About
Dr. Augusto Whittwell is a general surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Whittwell 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. Whittwell 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
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Leg Ulcer
- Sebaceous Cyst
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