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Dr. James O'Connor, MD

Colorectal Surgery
Map Pin Small Jamaica, NY
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30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James O'Connor, MD

Dr. James O'Connor, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Jamaica, NY. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE and is affiliated with Queens Hospital Center.

Dr. O'Connor works at Practice in Jamaica, NY. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. O'Connor's Office Locations

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    Nyc Health Hospitals Queens
    8268 164th St, Jamaica, NY 11432 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 883-4640

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    About Dr. James O'Connor, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1356396162
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE
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    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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