Dr. George Valentin Cristescu MD
Surgeon
214 Hospital Rd Whitesburg KY, 41858About
Dr. George Cristescu is a general surgeon practicing in Whitesburg, KY. Dr. Cristescu 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. Cristescu 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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