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Dr. Cecilia Gafitanu M.D.
Hospitalist
101 Page Street Southcoast Physician New Bedford MA, 02740About
Dr. Cecilia Gafitanu is a hospitalist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Gafitanu specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Gafitanu manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Gafitanu works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aspiration
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Cellulitis
Dr. Cecilia Gafitanu M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 101 Page Street Southcoast Physician Services, Inc.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Katherine L. Yutangco M.D.1030 PRESIDENT AVENUE, SUITE 1001 FALL RIVER MA 02720
- Dr. Charles J Kert M.D.43 HIGH ST WAREHAM MA 02571
- Dr. Fariba Miryousefi MD101 Page Street New Bedford MA 02740
- Dr. Saurabh Narad M.D.795 Middle St Fall River MA 02721
- Dr. Vladimir Koren MD100 Ter Heun Dr Falmouth MA 02540
- Dr. Sareem Wani M.B., B.S.101 PAGE ST NEW BEDFORD MA 02740
Nearest Hospitals
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795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721MORTON HOSPITALl
88 WASHINGTON STREET TAUNTON MA 2780