Dr. Catherine Leigh Loflin MD
Surgeon
1801 Sunset Drive General Surgery Clin Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Catherine Loflin is a general surgeon practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Loflin 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. Loflin 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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