Dr. Alain Corcos M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1400 Locust St Suite 6538 Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Alain Corcos is a trauma surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Corcos specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1991
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Treatments
- Burns
- Cellulitis
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