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Dr. Alexander Distante, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Alexander Distante, MD
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Dr. Alexander Distante, MD is a General Surgeon in Salinas, CA.
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Dr. Alexander Distante, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Salinas, CA
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33 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Distante, MD is a General Surgeon in Salinas, CA.

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Dr. Distante graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine. Dr. Alexander Distante, MD is a General Surgeon in Salinas, CA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Distante currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Natividad Medical Center. At present, Dr. Distante received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Distante's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Distante is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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  • Anthem Blue Connection EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Natividad Medical Center Rehabilitation
    1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA 93906
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 755-4111

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4.3
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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Apr 12, 2020
A truly great Dr. He has a wonderful bedside manner and seems to generally care about his patients
Deanna S. — Apr 12, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Distante, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Distante's profile.

Dr. Alexander Distante, MD is affiliated with Natividad Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Distante, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Natividad Medical Center

    1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA