Dr. Joseph M Fugaro MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
3255 Independence St Landmark Hospital Cape Girardeau MO, 63701About
Dr. Joseph Fugaro is a general surgeon practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Fugaro 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. Fugaro 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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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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