Dr. Nikunj K. Chokshi M.D.
Surgeon
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Nikunj Chokshi is a general surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Chokshi 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. Chokshi 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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