Dr. Lane A. Ritter M.D,
Surgeon
4548 Empire Ct Fredericksburg VA, 22408About
Dr. Lane Ritter is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ritter 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. Ritter 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Lipoma
Dr. Lane A. Ritter M.D,'s Practice location
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911Get Direction
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