Dr. William Patrick Klapheke MD
Surgeon
1505 Bravo Blvd Glasgow KY, 42141Rating
5/5
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Dr. William Klapheke is a general surgeon practicing in Glasgow, KY. Dr. Klapheke 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. Klapheke 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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