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Dr. Katherine Kauh, MD

General Surgery*
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Map Pin Small Schenectady, NY
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31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Katherine Kauh, MD

Dr. Katherine Kauh, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Schenectady, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from West Virginia University and is affiliated with Ellis Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kauh an average 5.0 star rating.

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Dr. Kauh's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Capital District Orthotic Group
    624 McClellan St Ste G05, Schenectady, NY 12304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 347-5537
  2. 2
    Ellis General Surgery
    1201 Nott St Ste 202, Schenectady, NY 12308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 370-1814
  3. 3
    Ellis Hospital
    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 243-4000

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Pyloromyotomy
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Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
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Tracheal Surgery
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    • 31 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1104181759
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • West Virginia University
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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