Dr. Mark L Saxton MD
Surgeon
1836 South Ave La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Mark Saxton is a general surgeon practicing in La Crosse, WI. Dr. Saxton 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. Saxton 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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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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