Dr. Christopher R. Schneider M.D.
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401 E Chestnut St Suite 710 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Christopher Schneider is a general surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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