Dr. Peter L Driscoll MD
Surgeon
201 Cedar Ne Pmg Cedar Surgery Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. Peter Driscoll is a general surgeon practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll 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 Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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