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Dr. German H Costa MD

Surgeon

4/5(30)
3196 Kennedy Blvd 2nd Floor Union City NJ, 07087
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. German Costa is a general surgeon practicing in Union City, NJ. Dr. Costa 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. Costa 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

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1997

Rutgers 1997

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Colon Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. German H Costa MD's Practice location

Practice At 3196 Kennedy Blvd 2nd Floor

3196 Kennedy Blvd 2nd Floor -
Union City, NJ 07087
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New patients: 201-795-9080
Fax: 201-795-9434

Practice At 1 Marineview Plaza

1 Marineview Plaza -
Hoboken, NJ 07030
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4.0

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Dr. German H Costa MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 30 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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