Dr. John Christopher Bleacher MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
5455 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 570 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. John Bleacher practices Pediatric Surgery in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Bleacher treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Bleacherdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Wright State Univ Sch Of Med- Dayton Oh 1988
Wright State University / Main Campus 1988
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Brain Tumor
- Birth Defects
- Hernia
- Leukemia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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