Dr. Mary B. Mockus MD
Surgeon
99 Montecillo Rd San Rafael CA, 94903About
Dr. Mary Mockus is a general surgeon practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Mockus 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. Mockus 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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