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Dr. Russell D Degges M.D.

Surgeon

800 S Church St Jonesboro AR, 72401
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Dr. Russell Degges is a general surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Degges 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. Degges 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1983

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Russell D Degges M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 800 S Church St

800 S Church St -
Jonesboro, AR 72401
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New patients: 870-932-4875, 870-932-8181
Fax: 870-935-1710, 870-932-8193

4802E JOHNSON AVE -
JONESBORO, AR 72401
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New patients: 870-936-8000
Fax: 870-934-3629

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