Dr. Michael Alan Bleicher MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
3851 Piper St Suite U-422 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Michael Bleicher practices Pediatric Surgery in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Bleicher 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. Bleicherdiagnoses, 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1966
Boston University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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