Dr. Randy J Kjorstad M.D.
Surgeon
9040 Fitzsimmons Dr Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Randy Kjorstad is a general surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Kjorstad 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. Kjorstad 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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