Dr. Anthony Joseph Froix MD
Surgeon
8268 164th St Jamaica NY, 11432About
Dr. Anthony Froix is a general surgeon practicing in Jamaica, NY. Dr. Froix 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. Froix 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
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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