Dr. Janivette Alsina MD, PHD
Surgeon
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Janivette Alsina is a general surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Alsina 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. Alsina 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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