Mrs. Katherine Wright Gonzalez M.D.
Surgeon
501 6TH AVE S ST PETERSBURG FL, 33701About
Dr. Katherine Gonzalez is a general surgeon practicing in Temple, TX. Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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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