Dr. Maryfrances Koester M.D.
Surgeon
Geisinger Medicial Ctr 100 North Academy Av Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Maryfrances Koester is a general surgeon practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Koester 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. Koester 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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