Dr. Alvah V Hinckley M.D.
Surgeon
190 Nonotuck St Suite 101 Florence MA, 01062About
Dr. Alvah Hinckley is a general surgeon practicing in Florence, MA. Dr. Hinckley 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. Hinckley 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 Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1977
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Inguinal Hernia
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Sebaceous Cyst
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