Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer M.D
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
200 W Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Karl Limmer is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Limmer specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Limmer typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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