Erden Fikri MD FACS
Surgeon
353 Market St Suite 103 Johnstown PA, 15901About
Dr. Erden Fikri is a general surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Fikri 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. Fikri 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
The Hebrew Univ- Hadassah Med Sch- Jerusalem- Israel 1970
Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Jerusalem, Israel 1969
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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