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Dr. Gerald Ira Kaufer MD

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1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 108 Pittsburgh PA, 15243
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Dr. Gerald Kaufer is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kaufer 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. Kaufer 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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1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 108 -
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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