Dr. Garth W Lecheminant M.D.
Surgeon
2490 S Woodworth Loop Suite 400 Palmer AK, 99645About
Dr. Garth Lecheminant is a general surgeon practicing in Palmer, AK. Dr. Lecheminant 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. Lecheminant 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1993
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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