Dr. Joshua David Pfeiffer M.D.
Surgeon
836 W Wellington Ave Chicago IL, 60657About
Dr. Joshua Pfeiffer is a general surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Pfeiffer 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. Pfeiffer 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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