Dr. Valentino Piacentino MD, PHD
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Erwin Rd Box 3443 Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Valentino Piacentino is a general surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Piacentino 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. Piacentino provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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