Dr. Edward Joseph Rapp MD
Surgeon
105 Vine Crest Ct Suite 500 Greenwood SC, 29646About
Dr. Edward Rapp is a general surgeon practicing in Greenwood, SC. Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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