Dr. Robert Patrick Driscoll MD
Surgeon
1681 WASHINGTON ST BRAINTREE MA, 02184About
Dr. Robert Driscoll is a general surgeon practicing in South Weymouth, MA. Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1981
New York Medical College 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 1981 Jonas Mueller Award Outstanding Student
Treatments
- Lung Cancer
- Venous Insufficiency
- Ovarian Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- SUNY, Buffalo, NY, Resident/Fellow 1983
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