Dr. Douglas M Pokorny D.O.
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NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMP LEJEUNE NC, 28547About
Dr. Douglas Pokorny is a general surgeon practicing in CAMP LEJEUNE, NC. Dr. Pokorny 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. Pokorny 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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