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Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD

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Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD

Pediatric Surgery*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY and has 24 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. They currently practice at CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Defazio is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
    3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
  2. 2 ColumbiaDoctors - 15 North Broadway
    15 N Broadway, White Plains, NY 10601

Experience and Background Check

Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Bone Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Umbilical Hernia
Undescended Testicles
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adrenalectomy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Transplant
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD is a pediatric surgery specialist in New York, NY and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2000. She specializes in Pediatric Surgery.
Biography
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Pediatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
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Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jennifer Defazio, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Dr. Defazio has over 24 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St, New York, NY

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