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Dr. Alberto Pochettino, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery*
5.0 (12)
Map Pin Small Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Alberto Pochettino, MD

Dr. Alberto Pochettino, MD is a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN. They specialize in Cardiovascular Surgery, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Northwestern University and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic - Rochester. Dr. Pochettino, completed a residency at University Of Pa Health System|University Hospital Suny Health S C Bklyn. Patients rated Dr. Pochettino an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Pochettino works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    MN - Heart Surgery
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 718-5591

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    Specialties*
    • Cardiovascular Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184631244
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Of Pa Health System|University Hospital Suny Health S C Bklyn
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic - Rochester

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    Dr. Pochettino works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. View the full address on Dr. Pochettino’s profile.

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