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Dr. Douglas R. King

Surgeon

4/5(7)
1519 3rd St Se Suite 230 Puyallup WA, 98372
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas King is a general surgeon practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. King 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. King 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

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1984

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Goiter

Dr. Douglas R. King's Practice location

Practice At 1519 3rd St Se Suite 230

1519 3rd St Se Suite 230 -
Puyallup, WA 98372
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New patients: 253-841-9640, 253-840-4994
Fax: 253-841-7645

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Patient Experience with Dr. King


4.0

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Dr. Douglas R. King Other has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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