Dr. Dieter Kirchheim MD FACS
Urologist
9040 Reid St Madigan Army Medical Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Dieter Kirchheim is a urologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Kirchheim specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Goethe University of Frankfurt 1951
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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