Dr. Kathryn S Norton M. D.
Surgeon
1100 N 19th St Suite 4g Abilene TX, 79601About
Dr. Kathryn Norton is a general surgeon practicing in Abilene, TX. Dr. Norton 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. Norton 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dieulafoy's ulcer: proximal extra-gastric arterial ligation--a case report and review of the literature.
- Roux-en-Y limb intussusception: two case reports and a review of the literature.
- Histoplasmosis presenting as pneumoperitoneum in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome: case reports and review of the literature.
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