Dr. Carlos Galvani M.D.
Surgeon
2701 E Elvira Rd Tucson AZ, 85756About
Dr. Carlos Galvani is a general surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Galvani 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. Galvani 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
Facultad De Ciencias Medicas/Universidad Nacional 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery (cholecystectomy), Foregut (upper Gi) Surgery And More
Fellowships
- (/Bariatrics), UNIVERSITY ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL 2004
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