Dr. Francisco Cabral de Albuquerque Jr, MD
Surgeon
1250 E Marshall St Surgery Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Francisco Albuquerque is a general surgeon practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Albuquerque 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. Albuquerque 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
Federal University of Ceara / Center of Science 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Internships
- Jackson Memorial Hospital - VCU Medical Center
Fellowships
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation - The Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Virginia Vascular Surgery Association, American College of Surgeons, Hospital for Special Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Education and training
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