Dr. Fernando J. Alegria M.D.
Surgeon
105 Hwy 80 East Suit 225 Demopolis AL, 36732Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Fernando Alegria is a general surgeon practicing in Demopolis, AL. Dr. Alegria 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. Alegria 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
Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1968
Pontifical University Javeriana / Faculty of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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