Preventive Mastectomy Center - Yonkers, NY
Yonkers 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 Yonkers * Salomon Rivera MD PC  Krishna M Mohan MD  Westchester Surg Specialists  Westchester Surg Specialists  Coast To Coast Wound Care  Martin G Wertkin MD  Otto E Caveda MD  Norman S Sas MD  Montefiore Medical Center North  Boulevard Medical Healthcare  Montefiore Medical Center North  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Center Advanced Cardiac Therapy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Sgy  Montefiore Medical Center Gener  Westmed Group  Greater Rockland Surgical PC  Mccarthy G Smith MD  New Horizon Medical Offices  Robert L Plummer MD PC  Westchester Surgery PC  Samuel R Walters MD  Center For Advanced Surgery  Center For Advanced Surgery  Center For Advanced Surgery  Center For Advanced Surgery  Sidney Kaplan MD  Center For Advanced Surgery  Center For Advanced Surgery  Sansern Hastanan MD  Bronx Internal Medicine Assoc  Michael Kerin MD  Belmont Medical Associates  Broadway Medical & Dental Ctr  Heights Physicians Group  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Park Surgical Group  Bronx Lebanon Hospital Surgery  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Park Surgical Group  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Westchester Vascular  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  Bronx Park Surgical Group  Bronx Park Surgical Group  Bronx Park Surgical Group  Bronx Lebanon Hsp Ctr Sgy Clin  New Image Weight Loss Center  Ashikari Breast Center  New Image Weight Loss Center  Nella I Shapiro MD  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Jacobi Medical Ctr Trauma/Sgry  Washington Heights Med Assocs  Allen B Chefitz MD  Center For Liver Dis/Trnsplnt  Center For Liver Dis/Trnsplnt  Center For Liver Dis/Trnsplnt  Columbia University Med Ctr Sgy  Samuel Wound Care Associates  Center For Liver Dis/Trnsplnt  Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr  Columbia Presbytrn Med Cntr Gen  Montefiore Medical Park GNS  Columbia University Med Ctr END  New York Presbyterian Hosp Vs  Columbia Presbytrn Med Cntr Gen  Transplantation Service  Montefiore Medical Park GNS  The Pancreas Center  The Pancreas Center  Columbia Presbyterian Hmtly/Onc  Bronx Lebanon Hosp Fam Medcn  Steven N Burger MD  New York Westchester Surgical Yonkers, New YorkUpcoming Local Events2013-06-30
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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 Yonkers
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