
Dr. Robert M. Elkus M.D.
Surgeon
2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Robert Elkus is a general surgeon practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Elkus 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. Elkus 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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