Dr. Katherine Sahm MD
Surgeon
1100 N GRANT AVE WILMINGTON DE, 19805About
Dr. Katherine Sahm is a general surgeon practicing in WILMINGTON, DE. Dr. Sahm 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. Sahm 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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