Dr. Fernando Jorge Abrantes MD
Surgeon
36 Butler St Kingston PA, 18704About
Dr. Fernando Abrantes is a general surgeon practicing in Kingston, PA. Dr. Abrantes 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. Abrantes 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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GILLETTE CHILDRENS/SHRINERS HOSP 1953
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