Surgeon Pigott Joins Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists
Edited Press Release
April 5, 2016
Dr. John Pigott will provide service in sports medicine, regenerative therapy, and elective and emergency surgery.
Dr. John Pigott will provide service in sports medicine, regenerative therapy, and elective and emergency surgery.
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