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Dr. John Platz MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
Nsuh-Dept Of Surgery 300 Community Drive Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. John Platz is a general surgeon practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Platz 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. Platz 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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