Ms. Lea Kiku Matsuoka MD
Surgeon
1510 San Pablo St 2nd Floor Ste 200 Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. Lea Matsuoka is a general surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Matsuoka 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. Matsuoka 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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