
Dr. Thomas Edward Cataldo MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2 Dudley St Suite 370 Providence RI, 02905About
Dr. Thomas Cataldo is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Cataldo specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Cataldo often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
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