Dr. Brian Lugo MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
1044 S Fair Oaks Ave Suite 101 Pasadena CA, 91105About
Dr. Brian Lugo is a general surgeon practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Lugo 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. Lugo 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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