Rena Xu MD, MBA
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Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Rena Xu is a general surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Xu 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. Xu 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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