
Dr. Kirk D Schlafer M.D.
Surgeon
1050 W PERIMETER RD ANDREWS AFB MD, 20762About
Dr. Kirk Schlafer is a general surgeon practicing in U S A F Academy, CO. Dr. Schlafer 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. Schlafer 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
Med College Of Wisconsin 1997
Provider Details
Dr. Kirk D Schlafer M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4102 Pinion Dr
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- Dr. Thomas Carl Ziolkowski D.O.1050 W Perimeter Rd Andrews Air Force Base MD 20762
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- Ryan Wan D.O.1060 W PERIMETER RD JB ANDREWS MD 20762
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