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Dr. John C Welker M.D.
Surgeon
1222 TROTWOOD AVE STE 101 COLUMBIA TN, 38401About
Dr. John Welker is a general surgeon practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Welker 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. Welker 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 New Mexico / Main Campus 2009
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Practice At 1 University Of New Mexico Msc 10 5610
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Joseph Fredrick Wade M.D.1223 1/2 Trotwood Ave Columbia TN 38401
- Mr. Gregg Shore MD854 W James Campbell Blvd Columbia TN 38401
- Dr. Daniel Davidson Oxley MD1222 TROTWOOD AVE STE 305 COLUMBIA TN 38401
- Dr. James Whiteside Richardson M.D.1222 Trotwood Ave Columbia TN 38401
- Dr. Andrew W Sisk M.D., F.A.C.S.1223 Trotwood Ave Columbia TN 38401
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1080 NORTH ELLINGTON PARKWAY LEWISBURG TN 37091SAINT THOMAS HICKMAN HOSPITALl
135 EAST SWAN STREET CENTERVILLE TN 37033