Dr. Leon Kushnir MD
Surgeon
43 New Scotland Ave Albany NY, 12208About
Dr. Leon Kushnir is a general surgeon practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Kushnir 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. Kushnir 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2010
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Throat Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Lymphoma
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Vineland, NJ 08360Get Direction
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