Dr. Veeraiah Siripurapu MD
Surgeon
333 Cottman Avenue Fox Chase Cancer Cen Philadelphia PA, 19111About
Dr. Veeraiah Siripurapu is a general surgeon practicing in Wynnewood, PA. Dr. Siripurapu 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. Siripurapu 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
King George's Medical University 2000
London Hospital Medical College
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Awards
- 2010 Thoracic Surgical Oncology Fellow Award Fox Chase Cancer Center - Phi
- 2005 Resident Teaching Awards Lankenau Hospital
Treatments
- Cancer Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Colon Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Goiter
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