Dr. Robert Francis Dorsey M.D.
Surgeon
1301 W 12th Ave Emporia KS, 66801About
Dr. Robert Dorsey is a general surgeon practicing in Emporia, KS. Dr. Dorsey 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. Dorsey 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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