Dr. Flavio Paterno MD
Transplant Surgeon
140 BERGEN ST NEWARK NJ, 07103About
Dr. Flavio Paterno is a transplant surgeon practicing in NEWARK, NJ. Dr. Paterno specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Paterno performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Paterno works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
Education and Training
University of Palermo
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