Dr. Roland Lincoln Thomas M.D.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
3630 Willowcreek Rd Suite 3 Portage IN, 46368About
Dr. Roland Thomas is a general surgeon practicing in Portage, IN. Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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