Dr. Akil Jahi Gordon MD
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55 WHITCHER ST NE STE 130 MARIETTA GA, 30060About
Dr. Akil Gordon is a general surgeon practicing in Camden, NJ. Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon 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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