Dr. Karthik Raghavan, MD, FACS
Surgeon
5700 W Olive Ave 106 Glendale AZ, 85302About
Dr. Karthik Raghavan is a general surgeon practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Raghavan 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. Raghavan provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Calicut Medical College MBBS 1999
Stanley Medical College MS Surgery 2003
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons, Phoenix Chapter
Fellowships
- SUNY Downstate, Staten Island Hospital, Browns Lebanon Hospital
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