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Dr. Ronald J. Scorpio M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Ronald Scorpio practices Pediatric Surgery in Danville, PA. Dr. Scorpio treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Scorpiodiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predicting pediatric length of stay and acuity of care in the first ten minutes
- Pyloromyotomy: why make an easy operation difficult?
- Pyloromyotomy: comparison between laparoscopic and open surgical techniques.
- Percutaneous localization of small pulmonary metastases, enabling limited resection.
- Vaginal agenesis discovered during repair of high imperforate anus: operative management.
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Nearest Hospitals
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549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG PA 17815SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
350 NORTH 11TH STREET SUNBURY PA 17801