Dr. Fahd Arafat MD
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1741 North Mozart Street Chicago IL, 60647About
Dr. Fahd Arafat is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Arafat 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. Arafat 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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