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Physician Profile
Helix patients at the Saint Vincent Cancer Care Center receive expert care by Hank C. Hill, MD, the region’s only surgical oncologist. Dr. Hill trained at the respected Roswell Park Cancer Institute, as well as M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, and is a physician with a distinguished background in cancer care and research.

Hank C. Hill, MD
Saint Vincent
Surgical Oncology Services
145 West 23 Street, Suite 202
Erie, PA 16502
814/451-8008
Specialties: Surgical Oncology/General Surgery, Medical School
Morehouse School of Medicine, 1991
Residency: Harlem Hospital, 1992 - 1999
Fellowships: Surgical oncology research fellowship, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (University of Texas), 1994 - 1996
Surgical oncology laboratory research fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 1999 – 2000; Surgical oncology fellowship, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 1999 – 2002

Daniele Haupt, MD, FACS
Greater Erie Niagara Surgery
2626 Sigsbee Street
Erie, PA 16508
814/454-1142
Specialties: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Endoscopy
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 1995
Certification: American Board of Surgery
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio,
1996 - 2000

Amelia Miro Jeyapalan, MD
Greater Erie Niagara Surgery
2626 Sigsbee Street
Erie, PA 16508
814/454-1142
Specialties: General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery
Medical School: Hahnemann University School of Medicine, 1998
Certification: American Board of Surgery
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
1999 -2003

Gunnar E. O. Bergqvist, MD
The Plastic Surgery Center of Pennsylvania
410 Cranberry Street, Suite 200
Erie, PA 16507
814/480-8220
Specialties: Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Hand and Microsurgery
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh, 1994
Certifications: American Board of Surgery, American Board of Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery
Residencies: Duke University Medical Center, 1999-2002, Hospital of St. Raphael, 1994-1999
Fellowship: Christine Kleinert Institute of Hand and Microsurgery, 2000

Zdzislaw Chorazy, MD, FACS
Allied Urology Associates
311 West 24 Street, Suite 101
Erie, PA 16502
814/452-4214
Specialty: Urology
Medical School: Krakow Medical Academy, 1975
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residencies: St. Francis Medical Center, 1979 - 1981; Saint Vincent Health Center, 1981 - 1984

David Dulabon, MD, FACS
Allied Urology Associates
311 West 24 Street, Suite 101
Erie, PA 16502
814/452-4214
Specialty: Urology
Medical School: niversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1973
Certification: American Board of Urology
Residencies: Saint Vincent Health Center, 1975 - 1978
Western Pennsylvania Hospital, 1974 - 1975

Daniel Muccio, MD, FACS
Saint Vincent Neurological Surgery
3814 Cherry Street
Erie, PA 16508
814/452-7809
Specialty: Neurosurgery
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, 1985
Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery
Residency: Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospitals, 1986 - 1991

Wm. Paul Diefenbach, MD, FACS
Saint Vincent Neurological Surgery
3814 Cherry Street
Erie, PA 16508
814/452-7809
Specialty: Neurosurgery
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1979
Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery
Residency: Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, 1980-1985

Philip Kondylis, MD, FACS
Rectal and Colon Surgery, Inc.
3216 State Street
Erie, PA 16508
814/456-2976
Specialty: Colon/Rectal Surgery
Education: University of Massachusetts Medical Center Medical School, 1992
Certification: American Board of Surgery/American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Residency: Hospital of St. Raphael, 1992 - 1997
Fellowship: Saint Vincent Health Center, 1997 - 1998