Eric Lau MD
Surgeon
1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO HI, 96720About
Dr. Eric Lau is a general surgeon practicing in HILO, HI. Dr. Lau 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. Lau 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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