Dr. Thomas Spencer Skelton M.D.
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701 NEWMAN RD NEW BERN NC, 28562About
Dr. Thomas Skelton is a general surgeon practicing in NEW BERN, NC. Dr. Skelton 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. Skelton 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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