Dr. Edward M Timmins DO
Surgeon
580 Union Blvd West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Edward Timmins is a general surgeon practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Timmins 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. Timmins 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
Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1990
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1990
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Sebaceous Cyst
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