Dr. Robert D Whipple MD
Surgeon
4650 Harrison Blvd Ogden UT, 84403About
Dr. Robert Whipple is a general surgeon practicing in Ogden, UT. Dr. Whipple 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. Whipple 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Vascular Disease
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