
Dr. Thomas R Rocco MD
Surgeon
220 Bellevue Ave Newport RI, 02840About
Dr. Thomas Rocco is a general surgeon practicing in Newport, RI. Dr. Rocco specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Rocco provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2003
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Rhode Island Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Orest Zaklynsky MD220 Bellevue Ave Newport RI 02840
- Dr. Mark Adam Billington MD50 Memorial Blvd Newport RI 02840
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