Dr. Andrew Penn Worden M.D.
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2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Andrew Worden is a general surgeon practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Worden 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. Worden 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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