Dr. Tak ming Ko MD
Surgeon
1001 Noble St Fairbanks AK, 99701About
Dr. Tak ming Ko is a general surgeon practicing in Fairbanks, AK. Dr. Ko 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. Ko 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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