Dr. Peter Porrello MD
Emergency Physician
64 Robbins St Waterbury CT, 06708About
Dr. Peter Porrello practices Emergency Medicine in Waterbury, CT. Dr. Porrello assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Porrello examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1997
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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