Dr. Faustino Pugeda MD
Surgeon
2401 W Main St Marion IL, 62959About
Dr. Faustino Pugeda is a general surgeon practicing in Marion, IL. Dr. Pugeda 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. Pugeda 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
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1963
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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