
Dr. Sebastian De la fuente MD
Surgeon
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Sebastian De la fuente is a general surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. De la fuente 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. De la fuente 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
Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina 2007
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Gallstones
- Lightpod Neo
Dr. Sebastian De la fuente MD's Practice location
Practice At Duke University Medical Ctr
Duke University Medical Ctr -Durham, NC 27710Get Direction
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601 E. Rollins St -Orlando, FL 32803Get Direction
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- Dr. Nancy Jean Crowley M.D.3100 Duraleigh Road Raleigh NC 27612
- Mr. Jason Long M.D.101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill NC 27514
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