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Dr. Benjamin Joseph Karsten MD

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5/5(11)
1000 W Carson St Department Of Surger Torrance CA, 90502
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5/5

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Dr. Benjamin Karsten is a general surgeon practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Karsten 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. Karsten 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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Dr. Benjamin Joseph Karsten MD's Practice location

Practice At 1000 W Carson St Department Of Surgery

1000 W Carson St Department Of Surger -
Torrance, CA 90502
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100 WARM SPRINGS AVE -
BOISE, ID 83712
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Dr. Benjamin Joseph Karsten MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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