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Steven Defossez MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
68 Prospect St Peabody MA, 01960About
My philosophy centers on three things: compassion, accuracy and respect. There is nothing more important than treating the patient compassionately. We must always treat our patients as we would like to ...
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1985
Tufts University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Neuroradiology
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Awards
- 1985 President Of Alpha Omega Alpha, Tufts Univ
Steven Defossez MD's Practice location
Practice At 85 Herrick Street Radiology Department
85 Herrick Street Radiology Department -Beverly, MA 01915Get Direction
Practice At 68 Prospect St
68 Prospect St -Peabody, MA 01960Get Direction
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