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Dr. Eric K Karu MD

Surgeon

1086 Franklin St Johnstown PA, 15905

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Dr. Eric Karu is a general surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Karu 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. Karu 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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Practice At 1086 Franklin St

1086 Franklin St -
Johnstown, PA 15905
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