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Dr. Kathryn Carolin Amirikia MD, MS
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
5601 Norris Canyon Rd Suite 340 San Ramon CA, 94583About
Dr. Kathryn Amirikia is a surgical oncologist practicing in San Ramon, CA. Dr. Amirikia specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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