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Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD

General Surgery* Age 76
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Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD

General Surgery* Age 76
Blairsville, GA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD is a General Surgeon in Blairsville, GA.

About

Dr. Escobar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF YUCATAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD is a General Surgeon in Blairsville, GA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Escobar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Grinnell Regional Medical Center and Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Dr. Escobar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Escobar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Escobar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Union County Hospital Authority
    35 Hospital Rd, Blairsville, GA 30512
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 745-2111
  2. 2 Aspirus Doctors Clinic
    2031 Peach St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (715) 423-0122
  3. 3 Memorial Health Center Inc.
    143 S Gibson St, Medford, WI 54451
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (715) 748-2121
  4. 4 Grinnell Regional Medical Center
    210 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (641) 236-2328

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF YUCATAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1975
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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Escobar's profile.

Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD is affiliated with Grinnell Regional Medical Center and Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Fernando Escobar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    210 4th Ave, Grinnell, IA

  • Jamestown Regional Medical Center

    2422 20th St SW, Jamestown, ND