Dr. Juan Carlos Escalon MD
Surgeon
12 Case St Suite 313 Norwich CT, 06360About
Dr. Juan Escalon is a general surgeon practicing in Norwich, CT. Dr. Escalon 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. Escalon provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery, Endobronchial Ultrasound (ebus), Esophageal Cancer And More
Fellowships
- Yale University Cardiothoracic Surgery 2006
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