Dr. Russell Edward Mcdow MD
Surgeon
44055 Riverside Pkwy Suite 102 Leesburg VA, 20176About
Dr. Russell Mcdow is a general surgeon practicing in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Mcdow 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. Mcdow 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
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Lymphoma
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Goiter
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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