
Ms. Rosa Elizabeth Turcios M.D.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
1148 E Elizabeth St Fort Collins CO, 80524About
Dr. Rosa Turcios is a general surgeon practicing in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Turcios 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. Turcios 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
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas MD
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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How often do vascular surgeons perform surgery?
It depends on their area of interest - peripheral or central (cardiovascular). Both are busy and at most facilities they have dedicated OR days 1-2 a week. READ MORE
Are there any risks involved in appendix surgery for a 12 year old?
Just the usual for any abdominal intervention: intermediate- wound infection or seroma, and long term- hernia risk READ MORE
Ms. Rosa Elizabeth Turcios M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1148 E Elizabeth St
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