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Seems to be hit or miss finding a competent surgeon. do you personally know of physician in ny that you would fell confident in suggesting a consult with?
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Research/friends: Do the online research and check the health grades, and patient responses for them . Contact the medical organization that represents the particular surgical specialty you are interested in -- General, Hand, Vascular, etc. Also, ask your friends for references, ask your other Doctors, Dentists, and especially Nurses. Check for education and Board certification. Good Luck.
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