Dr. Philip S Affuso MD
Urologist
177 North Dean Street Englewood NJ, 07631About
Dr. Philip Affuso is a urologist practicing in Englewood, NJ. Dr. Affuso specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1967
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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