Dr. Josephat Gichuhi Ngatia M.D
Surgeon
300 E University Ave Department Of Surger Gainesville FL, 32601About
Dr. Josephat Ngatia is a general surgeon practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Ngatia 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. Ngatia 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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