Dr. David Befeler M.D.
Surgeon
555 Westfield Ave Westfield NJ, 07090About
Dr. David Befeler is a general surgeon practicing in Westfield, NJ. Dr. Befeler 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. Befeler 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1959
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1959
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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