Peter Marcinkowski
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4001 BURNETT WOMACK BUILDING CHAPEL HILL NC, 27599About
Dr. Peter Marcinkowski is a general surgeon practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Marcinkowski 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. Marcinkowski 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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