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Dr. Michael L. Craighead M.D., Surgeon
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Dr. Michael L. Craighead M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(3)
1100 Highland Ridge Dr Jefferson City MO, 65109
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Michael Craighead is a general surgeon practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Craighead 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. Craighead provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1975

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Michael L. Craighead M.D.'s Practice location

Michael Craighead

1100 Highland Ridge Dr -
Jefferson City, MO 65109
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Dr. Michael L. Craighead M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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2505 MISSION DRIVE JEFFERSON CITY MO 65109

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