Dr. Jerome Milton Volk M.D.
Surgeon
200 HENRY CLAY AVENUE NEW ORLEANS LA, 70118About
Dr. Jerome Volk is a general surgeon practicing in Kenner, LA. Dr. Volk 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. Volk 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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