Urology Doctors in Altus, OK Accepting Medicare

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Donald L Weese Jr., MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 S Park Ln, Altus, OK 73521
Phone: 580-379-6480    Fax: 580-379-6489
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Dr. Mounir George Zakhary, MD
Urology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 304 S Park Ln, Suite B, Altus, OK 73521
Phone: 580-477-7444    Fax: 580-477-7452

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Popular Specializations in Altus, OK:

Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Surgery
Urology


Urology: A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


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