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Dr. Cholwoo Anthony Kim M.D.

Surgeon

1519 3rd St Se Suite 230 Puyallup WA, 98372
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Dr. Cholwoo Kim is a general surgeon practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. Kim 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. Kim 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

Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1993

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1993

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia

Dr. Cholwoo Anthony Kim M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1519 3rd St Se Suite 230

1519 3rd St Se Suite 230 -
Puyallup, WA 98372
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New patients: 253-841-9640, 253-840-4994
Fax: 253-841-7645

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