
Dr. Lauren Desiree allen Raff M.D.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
101 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL NC, 27514About
Dr. Lauren Raff is a general surgeon practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Raff 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. Raff 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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PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514