Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles M.D.
Surgeon
911 S Broad St Scottsboro AL, 35768About
Dr. Edward Knowles is a general surgeon practicing in Scottsboro, AL. Dr. Knowles 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. Knowles 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1985
Med College Of Wisconsin 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lawrence J Herberholz MD911 S Broad St Scottsboro AL 35768
- Dr. Charles Benny Lovelady M.D., FACS190 Wisteria Way Scottsboro AL 35769