Dr. Michael T Patten M.D.
Surgeon
4521 Pga Blvd # 295 Palm Beach Gardens FL, 33418About
Dr. Michael Patten is a general surgeon practicing in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Dr. Patten 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. Patten 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1973
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1973
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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