Dr. John W Shaw MD
Surgeon
1400 E 2nd St Defiance OH, 43512About
Dr. John Shaw is a general surgeon practicing in Defiance, OH. Dr. Shaw specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shaw provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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