Dr. Allen D Rolfs MD
Surgeon
840 E Hill Ave Moses Lake WA, 98837About
Dr. Allen Rolfs is a general surgeon practicing in Moses Lake, WA. Dr. Rolfs 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. Rolfs 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1977
University of Washington School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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