Dr. Kurt W. Sprunger, MD
Surgeon
3805 E. Bell Road Suite 5300 Phoenix AZ, 85032Practice Philosophy
Functional Medicine
About
Dr. Kurt Sprunger, MD--specialist in bariatric medicine and surgery--currently sees patients in Muncie, Indiana and Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sprunger received his medical degree from Indiana University School ...
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bariatric Surgery
- Weighty Loss Surgery
- Lap Band Surgery
- Gastric Banding
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2004
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