Dr. Patrick James Slattery M.D.
Surgeon
1823 Highway Blvd Suite 5 Spencer IA, 51301About
Dr. Patrick Slattery is a general surgeon practicing in Spencer, IA. Dr. Slattery 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. Slattery 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1991
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Hernia
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