Dr. Louis Flancbaum MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
101 Saint Andrews Ln Glen Cove Hospital Glen Cove NY, 11542About
Dr. Louis Flancbaum is a general surgeon practicing in Glen Cove, NY. Dr. Flancbaum 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. Flancbaum 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1978
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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