Dr. Jerry N King M.D.
Surgeon
12731 S 83rd Ct Palos Park IL, 60464About
Dr. Jerry King is a general surgeon practicing in Palos Park, IL. Dr. King 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. King provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1965
Indiana University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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