Dr. Allen B Chefitz MD
Surgeon
140 Lockwood Ave Suite 301 New Rochelle NY, 10801About
Dr. Allen Chefitz is a general surgeon practicing in New Rochelle, NY. Dr. Chefitz 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. Chefitz 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 Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1987
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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