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Dr. James D Buttorff M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
315 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY TACOMA WA, 98405About
Dr. James Buttorff is a vascular surgeon practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Buttorff specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Buttorff diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
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- Dr. Jonathan Scott Ratcliff M.D.419 S L ST TACOMA WA 98405
- Dr. Felix G Vladimir M.D.1802 Yakima Ave Tacoma WA 98405
- Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Koch MD419 S L ST TACOMA WA 98405
- Mr. Robert W Osborne M.D.1802 Yakima Ave Tacoma WA 98405
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34515 9TH AVENUE SOUTH FEDERAL WAY WA 98003ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl
1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA WA 98405TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITALl
315 S MLK JR WAY TACOMA WA 98415MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415