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Duke University Hospital2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710 map
As a hand surgeon in Durham, Dr. Linda Cendales offers surgical and non-surgical care for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, elbow and shoulder.
Duke University Hospital
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Linda C. Cendales is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Linda Cendales graduated from Autonomous Metropolitan University Faculty of Medicine in 1992 before completing a residency in General Surgery at Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez" in 1996. She then completed a fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery at Christine M. Kleinert Institute for from 1997 to 2001.
Dr. Cendales has one office in North Carolina where she specializes in Hand Surgery and Transplant Surgery.
Specialties
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Hand Surgery
A hand surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Cendales cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Cendales is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
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Transplant Surgery
Transplant surgeons perform highly complex surgeries to transplant organs from a donor's body into that of the receiving patient. Surgeries are typically to replace a damaged or malfunctioning organ, such as the liver, kidneys and heart, among others. Dr. Cendales may specialize in performing a certain type of transplant surgery.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Autonomous Metropolitan University Faculty of Medicine
MD • 1992
Residency
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Hospital General "Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez"
Residency in General Surgery • 1996
Fellowship
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Christine M. Kleinert Institute for
Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery • 1997 - 2001
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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