Dr. Michael Chapman Harnisch M.D.
Surgeon
3851 Roger Brooke Dr Brooke Army Medical San Antonio TX, 78234About
Dr. Michael Harnisch is a general surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Harnisch 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. Harnisch 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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