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Dr. Kathryn T Chen MD

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1000 W CARSON ST BLDG 1E TORRANCE CA, 90502
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Dr. Kathryn Chen is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Chen 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. Chen 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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Dr. Kathryn T Chen MD's Practice location

Practice At 333 Cottman Avenue Fox Chase Cancer Center

333 Cottman Avenue Fox Chase Cancer Cen -
Philadelphia, PA 19111
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New patients: 215-893-2424
Fax: 215-893-7220
http://www.hahnemannhospital.com/

1000 W CARSON ST BLDG 1E -
TORRANCE, CA 90502
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New patients: 310-222-2700
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