Dr. Barbara A. Klatchko M.D.
Surgeon
402 S 12th St Lebanon PA, 17042About
Dr. Barbara Klatchko is a general surgeon practicing in Lebanon, PA. Dr. Klatchko 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. Klatchko 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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