Dr. David R. Hertzog MD
Surgeon
1345 Kuser Rd Suite 1 Trenton NJ, 08619About
Dr. David Hertzog is a general surgeon practicing in Trenton, NJ. Dr. Hertzog 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. Hertzog 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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