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Dr. Monica Langer MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
2160 S 1ST AVE MAYWOOD IL, 60153About
Dr. Monica Langer practices Pediatric Surgery in Portland, ME. Dr. Langer treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Langerdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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887 Congress St Suite 300 -Portland, ME 04102Get Direction
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