Dr. Francesco Palazzo M.D.?
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Dr. Francesco Palazzo M.D., Surgeon
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Dr. Francesco Palazzo M.D.

Surgeon

5/5(18)
Ucsf Medical Ctr 400 Parnassus Ave. A San Francisco CA, 94143
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Francesco Palazzo is a general surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Palazzo 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. Palazzo 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

University of Catania / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery

Universita Degli Studi Di Catania, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia 1997

University of Malta Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1997

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Treatments

  • Achalasia, Adenocarcinoma, Appendicitis And More
  • Obesity
  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. Francesco Palazzo M.D.'s Practice location

Francesco Palazzo

Ucsf Medical Ctr 400 Parnassus Ave. A -
San Francisco, CA 94143
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Practice At 1100 Walnut Street Mob, 5th Floor

1100 Walnut Street Mob, 5th Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-662-2050, 215-955-6750
Fax: 215-923-8222

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Patient Experience with Dr. Palazzo


5.0

Based on 18 reviews

Dr. Francesco Palazzo M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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