Dr. Allen L Hoffman M.D.
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
18411 Clark St Suite 305 Tarzana CA, 91356Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Allen Hoffman is a general surgeon practicing in Tarzana, CA. Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1984
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Swelling
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