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Dr. Abel Galaviz MD

Surgeon

4/5(25)
1305 Wonder World Drive Suite 206 San Marcos TX, 78666
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Abel Galaviz is a general surgeon practicing in San Marcos, TX. Dr. Galaviz 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. Galaviz 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

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1980

Med College Of Wisconsin 1980

Medical College of Wisconsin 1980

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Breast Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Abel Galaviz MD's Practice location

Abel Galaviz

1305 Wonder World Drive Suite 206 -
San Marcos, TX 78666
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New patients: 512-396-1525
Fax: 512-353-2530

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Patient Experience with Dr. Galaviz


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Dr. Abel Galaviz MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CENTRAL TEXAS MEDICAL CENTERl

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RESOLUTE HEALTH HOSPITALl

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SETON MEDICAL CENTER HAYSl

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