Dr. Gary Walter Unzeitig M.D.
Surgeon
6801 Mcpherson Rd Suite 106 Laredo TX, 78041About
Dr. Gary Unzeitig is a general surgeon practicing in Laredo, TX. Dr. Unzeitig 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. Unzeitig 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1978
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Breast Cancer
- Pain
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