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Dr. Dorene Zerfas, MD

General Surgery
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Franklin, WI
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Dorene Zerfas, MD

Dr. Dorene Zerfas, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Franklin, WI. They specialize in General Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Ascension Saint Francis Hospital and Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus. Dr. Zerfas, completed a residency at Wayne State University Detroit Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Zerfas an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Zerfas works at Ascension Wisconsin Health Center - Rawson Avenue | Suite 213 in Franklin, WI. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and 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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Dr. Zerfas' Office Locations

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    Ascension Wisconsin Health Center - Rawson Avenue | Suite 213
    7400 W Rawson Ave Ste 213, Franklin, WI 53132 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (414) 525-1535

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  • Ascension Saint Francis Hospital
  • Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus

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    About Dr. Dorene Zerfas, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1427299973
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Wayne State University Detroit Medical Center
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    • Wayne State University School of Medicine
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    • WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Zerfas works at Ascension Wisconsin Health Center - Rawson Avenue | Suite 213 in Franklin, WI. View the full address on Dr. Zerfas’s profile.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Zerfas. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zerfas.

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