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Gallbladder stone

2018-07-08 14:53:49
My mother has a 14mm stone in gallbladder, we had her whole abdominal ultrasound scan last week, now we are looking forward for gallstones removal surgery. But i am confused to what kind of doctor to see for gallstones. Should i book an appointment directly with a general surgeon or a gastroenterologist ?
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Either a general surgeon or Gastro surgeon

Answered2018-07-08 17:33:18

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