Dr. Peter Joseph Lydon M.D.
Surgeon
825 Washington St Suite 385 Norwood MA, 02062About
Dr. Peter Lydon is a general surgeon practicing in Norwood, MA. Dr. Lydon 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. Lydon 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1982
Boston University School of Medicine MD 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 1988
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Awards
- Top Doctor - Boston Magazine 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Boston Magazine
- Top Doctor - Castle Connolly 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Castle Connolly
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Gerd
- Colon And Rectal Surgery
- Hiatal Hernia
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