Dr. Krystal Cates M.D.
Surgeon
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Krystal Cates is a general surgeon practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Cates 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. Cates 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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University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2013
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
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