Dr. Ralph H. Maeda M.D.
Surgeon
26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 351 Mission Viejo CA, 92691About
Dr. Ralph Maeda is a general surgeon practicing in Mission Viejo, CA. Dr. Maeda 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. Maeda 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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