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Dr. Benjamin Abbadessa M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(17)
353 E 17th St New York NY, 10003
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4/5

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Dr. Benjamin Abbadessa is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Abbadessa specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Abbadessa often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 2008

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Dr. Benjamin Abbadessa M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 353 E 17th St

353 E 17th St -
New York, NY 10003
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Dr. Benjamin Abbadessa M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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