Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel M.D.
Surgeon
603 E Gaines Dr Clinton MO, 64735About
Dr. Carroll Wetzel is a general surgeon practicing in Clinton, MO. Dr. Wetzel 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. Wetzel 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1962
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Los Angeles 1955
Tulane University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Skin Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
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