Dr. Uma R. Phatak M.D.
Surgeon
830 HARRISON AVENUE BOSTON MA, 02118About
Dr. Uma Phatak is a general surgeon practicing in BOSTON, MA. Dr. Phatak 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. Phatak provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Rutgers 2009
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