Dr. Antonio E Alfonso M.D.
Surgeon
100 Amity St Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Antonio Alfonso is a general surgeon practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Alfonso 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. Alfonso 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
Univ Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1968
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Survival among chronic renal failure patients requiring major abdominal surgery.
- Synchronous leiomyosarcoma and adenocarcinoma of the rectum: report of a case and review of the literature.
- Determination of the function of the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve after thyroidectomy.
- Fetus-in-Fetu.
- Multifocal micropapillary thyroid cancer: a new indication for total thyroidectomy?
- Study habits centered on completing review questions result in quantitatively higher American Board of Surgery In-Training Exam scores.
- Is it time to rethink our management of dialysis patients undergoing elective ventral hernia repair? Analysis of the ACS NSQIP database.
- End-stage renal disease increases the risk of mortality after appendectomy.
- How sick are dialysis patients undergoing cholecystectomy? Analysis of 92,672 patients from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.
- Operative treatment of substernal goiters.
- Appendectomy in patients with human immunodeficiency virus: Not as bad as we once thought.
- Warthin's tumor: multicentricity and increasing incidence in women.
- Three synchronous multiorgan primary cancers. All stage I.
- Cervical node metastasis from epidermoid carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropharynx. A critical assessment of current staging.
- Tumors of the small intestine.
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