
Dr. Michael Joseph Francis MD
Surgeon
659 Hospital Rd Riverside Medical Ar Tappahannock VA, 22560About
Dr. Michael Francis is a general surgeon practicing in Tappahannock, VA. Dr. Francis 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. Francis 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
New York Medical College 1985
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
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Practice At 659 Hospital Rd Riverside Medical Arts Building A, Suite 203
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- Dr. Wirt Whitfield Cross M.D.659 Hospital Rd Tappahannock VA 22560
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