Dr. Michael S Chopko M.D.
Surgeon
462 Grider St University At Buffal Buffalo NY, 14215About
Dr. Michael Chopko is a general surgeon practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Chopko 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. Chopko 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
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 2004
UB School of Medicine
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
Fellowships
- University of Rochester GME Office 2009
- Surgical Critical Care, University of Rochester 2010
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