Dr. Stuart J Gourlay MD
Surgeon
1430 Tara Hills Dr Suite D Pinole CA, 94564About
Dr. Stuart Gourlay is a general surgeon practicing in Pinole, CA. Dr. Gourlay 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. Gourlay 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
University of California 1967
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Physical characteristics and performance of synthetic wound dressings.
- Scanning and transmission electron microscopy of Rickettsia rickettsii propagated in cell culture.
- Scanning and transmission electron microscopy of Rickettsia rickettsii propagated in cell culture.
- Effect of truncal vagotomy on 2-deoxy-D-glucose and insulin choleresis.
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