Dr. Paul K. Aka MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
9961 Sierra Ave Fontana CA, 92335About
Dr. Aka is an attending vascular surgeon and chief of the vascular surgery service at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Fontana, California. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Loma Linda ...
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Varicose Veins
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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