Dr. Joseph Daoud Afram MD
Surgeon
1011 New Hampshire Av Nw Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Joseph Afram is a general surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Afram 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. Afram provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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