Dr. Stuart Alva Babcock MD
Surgeon
960 College Ave Millen GA, 30442About
Dr. Stuart Babcock is a general surgeon practicing in Toccoa, GA. Dr. Babcock 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. Babcock 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 Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1987
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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