Dr. David Vance Vanek M.D.
Surgeon
9395 W Pocatello Creek Rd Pocatello ID, 83201About
Dr. David Vanek is a general surgeon practicing in Pocatello, ID. Dr. Vanek 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. Vanek 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1973
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1973
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