Dr. Joseph Eid MD
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305 LANGDON ST SOMERSET KY, 42503About
Dr. Joseph Eid is a general surgeon practicing in SOMERSET, KY. Dr. Eid 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. Eid 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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