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Dr. Brian Siegan Herst M.D.
Surgeon
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA, 70121About
Dr. Brian Herst is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Herst 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. Herst 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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