Dr. Philip Bao MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
Stony Brook University Medical Ctr Hsc T-18 Rm 065 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Philip Bao is a surgical oncologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Bao specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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