Dr. Kenneth G Pippus MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
9427 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 598 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Kenneth Pippus practices Pediatric Surgery in Portland, OR. Dr. Pippus treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Pippusdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine 1985
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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