Melissa B Linskey-dougherty M.D.
Surgeon
500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY PA, 17033About
Dr. Melissa Linskey-dougherty is a general surgeon practicing in HERSHEY, PA. Dr. Linskey-dougherty 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. Linskey-dougherty 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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