Dr. Chris M Cate MD
Surgeon
9500 Kanis Road Suite 501 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Chris Cate is a general surgeon practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Cate 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. Cate 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
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1992
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1992
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Goiter
- Sebaceous Cyst
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