Dr. Jeffrey A Horak MD
Surgeon
712 South Cascade Street Fergus Falls MN, 56537About
Dr. Jeffrey Horak is a general surgeon practicing in Fergus Falls, MN. Dr. Horak 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. Horak 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1989
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- Dr. James R Haeberlin M.D.615 S Mill St Fergus Falls MN 56537
- Dr. Christopher John Rott D.O.712 S CASCADE ST FERGUS FALLS MN 56537
- Dr. Julianne D Gutzmer MD712 South Cascade Street Fergus Falls MN 56537