Dr. Susana C Wishnia M.D.?
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Dr. Susana C Wishnia M.D., Surgeon
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Dr. Susana C Wishnia M.D.

Surgeon

2000 Washington Street Green, 665 Newton MA, 02462

About

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

Female English, Spanish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Sleeve gastrectomyGastric bypassBand removalRevision bariatric surgery

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 02462
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New patients: 617-243-3724

Boston University Medical Center

88 East Newton Street C515 -
Boston, MA 02118
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New patients: 617-638-8442

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