Dr. Denis C Astarita M.D.
Surgeon
1500 Ave H. Ely NV, 89301About
Dr. Denis Astarita is a general surgeon practicing in Newport Coast, CA. Dr. Astarita 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. Astarita 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
New York Medical College 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
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