Dr. Steven Francis Fletcher MD
Surgeon
2809 Olive Highway Suite 310 Oroville CA, 95966About
Dr. Steven Fletcher is a general surgeon practicing in Oroville, CA. Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher 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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Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1989
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