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Doctor tries to personalize cancer treatment
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Dr C is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and is also
an active member in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the Plastic Surgery
Education Foundation, the San Antonio International Society of Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Texas Medical Society. He has also
served on the National Board of Medical Examiners.
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