Dr. Salvatore Daniel Buffa M.D.
Anesthesiologist
48 NY-25A Smithtown New York, 11787About
Salvatore Daniel Buffa, MD, maintains a position with the Suffolk Anesthesiology Associates, a private anesthesiology practice located in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Buffa and his colleagues are committed to making the surgical experience as safe and comfortable as possible for all of their patients. With over twenty years of experience, Dr. Buffa is additionally affiliated with the Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center and the St. John's Riverside Hospital. Educated at the Sapienza University of Rome, Dr. Buffa completed a residency in children�s medicine and earned board certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology. To stay current in his field, Dr. Buffa holds a prestigious membership with the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Education and Training
MD at Sapienza University of Rome
Univ Di Roma-La Sapienza, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Roma, Italy 1987
University of Rome 1988
Universit‡ degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolt‡ di Farmacia e Medicina 1987
Board Certification
The American Board of Anesthesiology
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineProfessional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
What do you attribute your success to?
- Taking care of people, love of science and making a difference.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Swimming, Fitness, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- All major medical and anesthesiology research and publications
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