Dr. Russell Gene Kooy M.D.
Surgeon
1000 1st Dr Nw Austin MN, 55912About
Dr. Russell Kooy is a general surgeon practicing in Austin, MN. Dr. Kooy specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kooy provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1973
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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