Dr. Katherine Hansen DO
Surgeon
880 W CENTRAL RD STE 5000 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL, 60005About
Dr. Katherine Hansen is a general surgeon practicing in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen 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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