
Dr. Bruce Bauer MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
2300 N Childrens Plz Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Bruce Bauer practices Pediatric Surgery in Chicago, IL. Dr. Bauer 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. Bauerdiagnoses, 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.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1974
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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