Dr. Perry Spavento MD
Emergency Physician | Emergency Medical Services
5300 Military Rd Lewiston NY, 14092About
Perry J. Spavento, MD, is a leading emergency medicine physician currently serving patients at UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, New York. With thirty-two years of experience in emergency medicine, Dr. Spavento is the former assistant director of the Emergency Department at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and St. Mary 's Hospital. He completed his medical degree at St. George's University in 1982 and performed his residency at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintains professional memberships with the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the Chenango County Medical Society.
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- American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, Chenango County Medical Society
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- Fishing, Physics, Astronomy
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- Journal of the American Medical Association, Annals of Emergency Medicine
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