Surgery Doctors in Watervliet, NY Accepting Medicare

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Rajendra Ishwarbhi Patel, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1500 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189 Phone: 518-272-0027

Steven Nathan Goldstein, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1500 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189 Phone: 518-272-0027

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