Dr. Brian Joseph Norkiewicz MD
Surgeon
3711 22nd St Lubbock TX, 79410About
Dr. Brian Norkiewicz is a general surgeon practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Norkiewicz 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. Norkiewicz 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Gallstones
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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