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Dr. Karl H. Kim MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
280 W Macarthur Blvd Tpmg, Inc. Kaiser Pe Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Karl Kim is a gastroenterologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Kim specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kim performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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