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Dr. Susana C Wishnia M.D.
Surgeon
2000 Washington Street Green, 665 Newton MA, 02462About
Dr. Susana Wishnia is a general and bariatric surgeon practicing in Newton, MA. Dr. Wishnia specializes in weight loss surgery and abdominal contents including the stomach, liver, gallbladder, small intestine and appendix. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Wishnia provides quality surgical service for patients struggling with weight, ill or injured patients, or most elective abdominal surgery, and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- 2004 Senior AOA
- 2011 Grant V. Rodkey Award for Scholarship, Humanism, Professional Excelle
Treatments
- Abdominal Surgery
Professional Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Fellowships
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Fellow:General Surgery 2011
Dr. Susana C Wishnia M.D.'s Practice location
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Center for General and Weight Loss Surgery
2000 Washington Street Green, 665 -Newton, MA 02462Get Direction
Boston University Medical Center
88 East Newton Street C515 -Boston, MA 02118Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115