Dr. Janet Norton MD

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Dr. Janet Norton has an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Good based on 5 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Janet Norton identified specializing in General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist.. She is certified in General Surgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Norton is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Staten Island University Hospital North
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY

Education

Dr. Norton attended medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and graduated in 1982 having 31 years experience.

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Patients may also know Dr. Janet Norton MD as:

• Janet E Norton
• J Norton

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