Dr. James Christopher Kitchen MD
Surgeon
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR HUNTINGTON WV, 25701About
Dr. James Kitchen is a general surgeon practicing in HUNTINGTON, WV. Dr. Kitchen 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. Kitchen 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
Marshall University 2008
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Venous Insufficiency
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Vascular Disease
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