Lori Cardwell MD
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OHSU GASTROINTESTINAL & GENERAL SURGERY AT CHH PORTLAND OR, 97239About
Dr. Lori Cardwell is a general surgeon practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Cardwell 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. Cardwell 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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