Dr. Joseph West MD
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920 Sl Young Blvd Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Joseph West is a general surgeon practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. West 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. West 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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