Dr. John M Thueson MD
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9660 S 1300 E Sandy UT, 84094About
Dr. John Thueson is a general surgeon practicing in Sandy, UT. Dr. Thueson 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. Thueson 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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