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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Robert Duran identified specializing in General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist..

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Robert Duran accepts the following plans for Cigna at 497 10th St:

• OAP
• OAPC
• PPO

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Duran is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Central Texas Medical Center
1301 Wonder World Dr
San Marcos, TX

License

Dr. Robert Duran has been confirmed to have a license in Texas.

Education

Dr. Duran attended medical school at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and graduated in 1982 having 30 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Robert Duran MD as:

• Robert R Duran
• R Duran

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