
Dr. Scot A Currie D.O.
Surgeon
1701 12th Ave Suite D Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Scot Currie is a general surgeon practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Currie 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. Currie 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1997
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Dr. Scot A Currie D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 875 S Arlington Ave
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- Dr. David R Arbutina MD221 Hospital Dr Tyrone PA 16686
- Dr. Jeffrey Lincoln Brown MD2525 9th Ave Altoona PA 16602
- Dr. Simon D Lampard MD1701 12th Ave Altoona PA 16601
- Dr. George William Cummings iii D.O.102 Hillcrest Drive Roaring Spring PA 16673
- Dr. Neil A Kaneshiki MD2525 9TH AVE ALTOONA PA 16602
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