Dr. Salwa A. Fam M.D.
Surgeon
475 Franklin St Suite 203 Framingham MA, 01702About
Dr. Salwa Fam is a general surgeon practicing in Framingham, MA. Dr. Fam 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. Fam 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1975
Tufts University School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Sebaceous Cyst
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