Dr. Robert B. Shin M.D.
Surgeon
3100 Maccorkle Ave Se Suite 602 Charleston WV, 25304About
Dr. Robert Shin is a general surgeon practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Shin 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. Shin 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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