
Dr. Douglas August Hirth M.D.
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2440 N 11TH ST GRAND JUNCTION CO, 81501About
Dr. Douglas Hirth is a general surgeon practicing in GRAND JUNCTION, CO. Dr. Hirth 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. Hirth 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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- Dr. Eric J Hanly M.D.2440 N 11TH ST GRAND JUNCTION CO 81501
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- Dr. Christopher J Wibbelsman MD2440 N 11TH ST GRAND JUNCTION CO 81501
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