Dr. Mark Kuhnke M.D.
Surgeon
800 N 1st Street Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Mark Kuhnke is a general surgeon practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Kuhnke 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. Kuhnke 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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