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Dr. Romualdo Laygo MD

General Surgeon - Springfield, GA

Dr. Romualdo Laygo specializes in general surgery, general practice, family practice, pediatric medicine and abdominal surgery in Springfield, Georgia. Details of Dr. Laygo's 50 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of Santo Tomas are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. Laygo

Dr. Romualdo Laygo
1451 Highway 21 S
Suite H
Springfield, GA 31329

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Romualdo Laygo 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., General Practice, Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate., Pediatric MedicinePediatric Medicine
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development. and Abdominal Surgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Laygo is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Effingham Hospital
459 Highway 119 S
Springfield, GA

License

Dr. Romualdo Laygo has been confirmed to have a license in Georgia.

Education

Dr. Laygo attended medical school at University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and graduated in 1962 having 50 years experience.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.