Dr. David L. Vannix MD
Surgeon
3300 E South St Suite #203 Long Beach CA, 90805Rating
4/5
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Dr. David Vannix is a general surgeon practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Vannix 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. Vannix 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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