Dr. Thomas P O'dea MD
Surgeon
1 Medical Center Blvd Pob Ii Suite 426 Chester PA, 19013Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Thomas O'dea is a general surgeon practicing in Chester, PA. Dr. O'dea 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. O'dea 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1967
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1967
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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