Dr. Kathryn White Russell MD, Surgeon (Pediatric)
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Dr. Kathryn White Russell MD

Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery

3401 Civic Center Blvd Division Of Pediatri Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Kathryn Russell practices Pediatric Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Russell treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Russelldiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.

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Practice At 3401 Civic Center Blvd Division Of Pediatric Surgery

3401 Civic Center Blvd Division Of Pediatri -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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