Dr. Karen J Kish MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1200 Old York Rd Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. Karen Kish is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Abington, PA. Dr. Kish specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Kish often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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