Dr. Mary K Cardoza M.D.
Surgeon
2260 Gladstone Dr Suite #5 Pittsburg CA, 94565About
Dr. Mary Cardoza is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburg, CA. Dr. Cardoza 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. Cardoza 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 Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987
University of California 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Breast Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lymphoma
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Fellowships
- Veterans Administration Medical Center
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