Dr. Don Ross Fishman MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Don Fishman is a trauma surgeon practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Fishman specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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