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Maria Palafox, MD

Dr. Maria Palafox is a general surgeon trained in the most cutting-edge endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

“I had a great experience on the day of my surgery. I was treated very nicely. Thank you. My name is Howard Stiles, this is my daughter in laws email. I also appreciated getting the letter from your office.”
Melissa Dawn

“Dr Palafox is very thorough. She takes her time to get to know her patients and listen to their concerns. I would absolutely recommend her to my friends and family.”
Rosalinda Gonzalez

“Very calming and informative experience! ❤”
Dace Acebedo

“She's SUPER NICE and professional”
Laura Nuñez

“Dr. Palafox is superb at what she does! Not only does she make her patients well-being her top priority, but she is constantly looking at improvements and technological advances in her field, to better serve her patients.”
Jia Castor

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