Dr. Benjamin Lincoln Russell DO
Surgeon
195 Fore River Pkwy Suite 420 Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Benjamin Russell is a general surgeon practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Russell 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. Russell 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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Univ of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1985
University of New England / Main Campus 1985
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