Dr. Pierre Claude Gilles MD
Surgeon
6500 Hospital Dr Hannibal MO, 63401About
Dr. Pierre Gilles is a general surgeon practicing in Hannibal, MO. Dr. Gilles 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. Gilles 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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Northwestern Uniiversity 1977
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