Dr. Alfred John Colfry M.D.
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3434 PRYTANIA ST NEW ORLEANS LA, 70115About
Dr. Alfred Colfry is a general surgeon practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Colfry 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. Colfry 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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