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Dr. John M Lipka M.D.
Surgeon
425 S Vine St Bastrop LA, 71220About
Dr. John Lipka is a general surgeon practicing in Bastrop, LA. Dr. Lipka 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. Lipka 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1992
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1992
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joseph B Reynolds M.D.323 W Walnut Ave Bastrop LA 71220
- Dr. Larry M. Isaacs M.D.420 S Vine St Bastrop LA 71220
- Dr. John Peter Robert MD420 S Vine St Bastrop LA 71220
- Dr. Stephenie R. Long M.D.420 S Vine St Bastrop LA 71220
- Dr. Hamid Kakavandi DO420 S VINE ST BASTROP LA 71220
- Dr. Kei Nagatomo D.O.323 W WALNUT AVE BASTROP LA 71220
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