Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Antonio I. Picon, MD
Medical Director, Surgical Oncology, Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
4.9 / 5 | 38 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Stamford Health Medical Group Member
Stamford Health Medical Group Surgical Oncology
Main: 203.276.2410
Fax: 203.329.4321
About Me
Dr. Antonio I. Picon is a surgical oncologist that specializes in the treatment of complex general surgery cases and surgery of benign and malignant tumors. He is an expert in the management of complex general surgery cases and benign and malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. He works with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing patients with the highest level of care.
In addition to his surgical oncology experience, Dr. Picon brings a wealth of experience to the area of minimally invasive and robotic surgery as well as complex general surgery procedures. He has been actively involved in the training of general surgery residents and fellows throughout his career.
In addition to his professional life, he loves sports and currently trains for long-distance triathlons.
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Specialties
Specialties
Complex General Surgical Oncology
Surgery (General Surgery)Special Interests
Complex general surgery (hernias, gallbladder disease)
Benign and malignant soft tissue tumors
Benign and malignant tumors of stomach, duodenum, small intestine, colon and rectum
Benign and malignant tumors of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen
Skin cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma and melanoma
Minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy
Robotic surgery
Intraoperative ultrasoundLanguages
English
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Education & Training
Medical School
Universidad de los Andes
Residency
Hospital Universitaeid Caracas ,Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fellowship
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Board Certifications & Affiliations
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery)
Affiliations
Society of Surgical Oncology
American College of Surgeons
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
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