Aihab Aboukheir aboukheir MD
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917 AVE TITO CASTRO PONCE PR, 00716About
Dr. Aihab Aboukheir aboukheir is a general surgeon practicing in PONCE, PR. Dr. Aboukheir aboukheir 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. Aboukheir aboukheir 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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