Preventive Mastectomy Center - Framingham, MA
Framingham General Surgeon Doctors for Preventive MastectomyType of Physician: General Surgeon What is a General Surgeon? A certification by the Board of Surgery. Practitioners manage a wide range of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. Surgeons provide the diagnosis and the care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They are usually responsible for the comprehensive management of trauma victims and the critically ill. Surgeons have special knowledge and skills in birth defects, tumors, infections, and metabolic problems relating to the head and neck, breast, abdomen, extremities including the hand, and the gastrointestinal, vascular, and endocrine systems. General surgeons are expected to be familiar with the most relevant features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist. Specialty: General Surgery Common Name: General Surgeon Doctors in Framingham * Iradj Moradi MD  Metro West Physician Services  Professional Medical Associates  Professional Medical Associates  Metrowest Surgical Associates  Metrowest Surgical Associates  America's Vein Center  Surgical Associates Milford  Peter J Miotto MD  Pediatric Ambulatory Care Ctr  Biuckians MD  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Frederick H Millham MD  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Rockett & Rockett MDs  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Newton-Wellesley Surgeons Inc  Center For General&Wght Lss Sgy  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Cahill & Hoenig MDs  Walden Surgical Associates  Walden Surgical Associates  Andrea Resciniti MD  UMASS Memorial Med Ctr Gen Sgy  UMASS Memorial Med Ctr Gen Sgy  Reliant Medical Group  Tri-County Surgery Associates  Milford Regional Medical Center  Thomas J Grady MD  Dedham Medical Associates  Dedham Medical Associates  John T Frasca MD  Steward General  Steward General  Steward General  Peter J Lydon MD  Mccarthy & Mccarthy MDs  Mccarthy & Mccarthy MDs  Surgical Weight Loss Specs  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  Mt Auburn Weight Management Ctr  VA Boston Health Care System  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr  Steward Medical Group Wmns Hlth  Caritas Physicians Network  Caritas Physicians Network  Caritas Physicians Network  Advanced Vascular Care Center  Christos A Hasiotis MD  Neponset Valley Surgical PC  Surgical Specialties  Brigham/Wmns Faulkner Brst Ctr  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  Surgical Specialties  William F Flynn Jr MD  Lahey Clinic Transplantation  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Mount Auburn Hospital Surgery  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Mount Auburn Hospital Surgery  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Lahey Clinic  Associated Surgeons  Lawrence T Geoghegan MD  Associated Surgeons  Susan E Pories MD  Associated Surgeons  Associated Surgeons  Saechin Kim MD  Saechin Kim MD  Lemuel Shattuck Hospital  Albright Associates  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  New England Baptist Primary  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Beth Israel Dcnss Med Ctr Sgy Framingham, MassachusettsUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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Preventive Mastectomy1. What is preventive mastectomy, and what types of procedures are used in preventive mastectomy?Preventive mastectomy (also called prophylactic or risk-reducing mastectomy ) is the surgical removal of one or both breasts in an effo... Other Related Preventive Mastectomy ArticlesEmergency Contact for Framingham
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