Dr. James F. Flaherty M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
40 Hart St Bldg. D New Britain CT, 06052About
Dr. James Flaherty is a surgical oncologist practicing in New Britain, CT. Dr. Flaherty specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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