Mr. Peter S Hopewood MD
Surgeon
210 Jones Rd Suite 25 Falmouth MA, 02540About
Dr. Peter Hopewood is a general surgeon practicing in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Hopewood 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. Hopewood 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1976
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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