Dr. Norman Harry Burns M.D.
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3315 S 23rd St Suite 200 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Norman Burns is a general surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Burns 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. Burns 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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