Dr. Gregory A Spitz M.D., F.A.C.S
Surgeon
1256 Waterford Dr Suite 130 Aurora IL, 60504About
Dr. Gregory Spitz is a general surgeon practicing in Aurora, IL. Dr. Spitz 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. Spitz 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1984
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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