Dr. Jeffrey L. Bork M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Jeffrey Bork is a surgical oncologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Bork specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1981
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1981
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