Dr. Thomas J. Koontz M.D.
Surgeon
2915 Lyndhurst Ave Winston Salem NC, 27103Rating
4/5
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Dr. Thomas Koontz is a general surgeon practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Koontz 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. Koontz 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
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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