Dr. Gary Finkelstein, M.D., FACS
Surgeon
220W Rittenhouse Sq. 18C Philadelphia PA, 19103About
Dr. Gary Finkelstein is a general surgeon practicing in Sellersville, PA. Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Temple University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
- Sebaceous Cyst
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