Dr. Dan A Galvan M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Dan Galvan is a trauma surgeon practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Galvan specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Concussion
- Gallstones
- Broken Ankle
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