Dr. Nia Zalamea MD
Surgeon
16000 Johnston Memorial Dr Suite 101 Abingdon VA, 24211About
Dr. Nia Zalamea is a general surgeon practicing in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Zalamea 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. Zalamea 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
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Gallstones
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