Dr. Philip R. Corvo M.D.
Surgeon
32 Strawberry Hill Ct Stamford CT, 06902About
Dr. Philip Corvo is a general surgeon practicing in Stamford, CT. Dr. Corvo 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. Corvo 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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