Dr. Thomas L Raftery M.D.
Surgeon
350 Henry St Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Thomas Raftery is a general surgeon practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Raftery 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. Raftery 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1962
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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