Dr. Joseph A Wasselle MD
Surgeon
930 S Harbor City Blvd Melbourne FL, 32901About
Dr. Joseph Wasselle is a general surgeon practicing in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Wasselle 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. Wasselle 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
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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