Dr. Diedrich K Holtkamp MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
541 Bay Ridge Parkway Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Diedrich Holtkamp is a vascular surgeon practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Holtkamp specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Holtkamp diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Univ, Med Fak, Frankfurt, Ger 1972
Goethe University of Frankfurt 1972
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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