Dr. Gerald F Kronk DO
Surgeon
17601 B Hwy Boonville MO, 65233About
Dr. Gerald Kronk is a general surgeon practicing in Boonville, MO. Dr. Kronk 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. Kronk 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1965
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1965
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1965
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