Dr. James R Gilsdorf M.D.
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200 Arnet St Suite 110 Ypsilanti MI, 48198About
Dr. James Gilsdorf is a general surgeon practicing in Ypsilanti, MI. Dr. Gilsdorf 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. Gilsdorf 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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