Dr. Silas Mbasera Chikunguwo MD PHD
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1250 E Marshall St Surgery Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Silas Chikunguwo is a general surgeon practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Chikunguwo 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. Chikunguwo 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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