Dr. Alan D Chap MD
Surgeon
358 Mowbray Arch Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Alan Chap is a general surgeon practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Chap 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. Chap 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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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2007
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