Dr. Otis Rodney Vickers MD
Surgeon
1309 Ocilla Rd Douglas GA, 31533About
Dr. Otis Vickers is a general surgeon practicing in Douglas, GA. Dr. Vickers 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. Vickers 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 Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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