Dr. Khristina Jewel Hoover MD
Surgeon
1009 Wellington Dr Hartsville SC, 29550About
Dr. Khristina Hoover is a general surgeon practicing in Hartsville, SC. Dr. Hoover 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. Hoover 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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Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2005
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