Dr. Faith Hansbrough MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 212 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Faith Hansbrough practices Pediatric Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Hansbrough treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Hansbroughdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1980
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1978
Provider Details
Treatments
- Burns
- Birth Defects
- Malnutrition
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Gas
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Femur Fracture
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