Dr. John William Phillips M.D.
Surgeon
1223 S Gear Ave Suite 202 West Burlington IA, 52655About
Dr. John Phillips is a general surgeon practicing in West Burlington, IA. Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1973
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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- Dr. Michael J Niehaus MD1223 S Gear Ave West Burlington IA 52655
- Dr. Cara Elizabeth Sawyer D.O.1221 S GEAR AVE WEST BURLINGTON IA 52655
- Dr. Roy Tinguely MD5409 Avenue O Fort Madison IA 52627