Dr. Raymond Willis Dixon M.D.
Surgeon
901 N Strong Blvd Mcalester OK, 74501About
Dr. Raymond Dixon is a general surgeon practicing in Mcalester, OK. Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1971
Medical College of Wisconsin 1976
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1971
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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