Dr. Edward A Gotfried DO
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Northern Blvd Academic Health Care Old Westbury NY, 11568About
Dr. Edward Gotfried is a general surgeon practicing in Old Westbury, NY. Dr. Gotfried 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. Gotfried 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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