Dr. Michael Curtis Petro M.D.
Surgeon
234 Goodman St Cincinnati OH, 45219About
Dr. Michael Petro is a general surgeon practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Petro 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. Petro 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
Indiana University School of Medicine,Indianapolis, In, United States MD 1998
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 2003
Indiana University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Pancreatitis
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
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