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Dr. Jennifer Kay Plichta MD

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2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL, 60153
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Dr. Jennifer Plichta is a general surgeon practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Plichta 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. Plichta 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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Practice At 2160 S 1st Ave

2160 S 1st Ave -
Maywood, IL 60153
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New patients: 708-327-2335

2301 ERWIN RD -
DURHAM, NC 27705
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New patients: 919-684-8111

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