Dr. Thomas Leslie Sims M.D.
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3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mail Code: Cdw7 Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Thomas Sims is a general surgeon practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Sims 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. Sims 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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