
Margaret Costa
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420 S 5TH AVE WEST READING PA, 19611About
Dr. Margaret Costa is a general surgeon practicing in WEST READING, PA. Dr. Costa 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. Costa 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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- Dr. Eric C Jaxheimer M.D.301 S 7th Ave Reading PA 19611
- Dr. Peter Kurt Bamberger M.D.301 S 7th Ave Reading PA 19611
- Dr. Robert J. Howard D.O.2758 Century Blvd Reading PA 19611
- Dr. Terrence I Mckee MD2494 BERNVILLE RD STE 200 READING PA 19605
- Dr. William C Piepgrass M.D.804 Grandview Dr Ephrata PA 17522
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