Dr. Robert A Ryan M.D.
Surgeon
1127 Forest Hill Rd Lake Forest IL, 60045About
Dr. Robert Ryan is a general surgeon practicing in Lake Forest, IL. Dr. Ryan 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. Ryan 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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Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1965
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