Dr. Rafik B Kashlan M.D.
Surgeon
242 Arrowhead Blvd Jonesboro GA, 30236About
Dr. Rafik Kashlan is a general surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, GA. Dr. Kashlan 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. Kashlan 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
Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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