Dr. Walter Kurt Theis M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
3011 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA, 90403About
Dr. Walter Theis is a trauma surgeon practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Theis 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.
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