
Rocco R. Tutela, Jr.
Surgeon
B-2 Briar Hill Court East Brunswick New Jersey, 8816About
Dr. Rocco Tutela, Jr. is a general surgeon practicing in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Tutela, Jr. 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. Tutela, Jr. provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Saba University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- General Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Scientific Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2006
Internships
- Morristown Memorial Hospital; North Shore-LIJ Health System
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, American Heart Association, Medical Society of New Jersey
What do you attribute your success to?
- Is a third generation surgeon. Grandfather and father, as well as both brothers, are surgeons; this led to a great family support system and mentorship. As he observed his family's work ethic and diligence toward practicing medicine.
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending Time with Children
Favorite professional publications
- Hernia, Journal of the American Heart Association
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Aziz Ghaly MBBCH (MD)1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl New Brunswick NJ 08901
- Dr. Adam Michael Shiroff M.D.125 Paterson St New Brunswick NJ 08901
- Dr. Emil Shakov M.D.612 Hampshire Dr North Brunswick NJ 08902
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