Dr. Claire G Shernoff MD
Surgeon
50 Rowe St Suite 100 Melrose MA, 02176About
Dr. Claire Shernoff is a general surgeon practicing in Melrose, MA. Dr. Shernoff 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. Shernoff 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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