Dr. Brian John Sonka MD
Surgeon
BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER FORT SAM HOUSTON TX, 78234About
Dr. Brian Sonka is a general surgeon practicing in Richmond Hill, GA. Dr. Sonka 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. Sonka 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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