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Dr. Michael Alfonzo is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Alfonzo completed his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine and his Pediatrics residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. Following his residency, Dr. Alfonzo completed his fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital. Dr. Alfonzo practices Pediatric Emergency Medicine at NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center and NYP-Lower Manhattan Hospital.Dr. Alfonzo is also the Director of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Global Health Fellowship Track.

The Weill Cornell Medicine’s Department of Surgery, Center for Hernia and Gallbladder Surgery bring together a group of skilled surgeons using state-of-the-art techniques and materials in hernia and gallbladder surgery. Within 24 hours of the initial request, patients are able to secure an appointment with one of our surgeons. We employ a multidisciplinary group of surgeons with the ability to treat these conditions. We carefully monitor our work to continuously improve the care we provide, and ensure that we continue to be considerate and receptive to each patient’s values and requests. Exceptional care is brought to all patients from admission, with the assurance of continued care long after discharge from the hospital. Our surgeons u