Dr. William Mabry Wilder MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
510 E Stoner Ave Shreveport LA, 71101About
Dr. William Wilder is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Wilder specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Wilder performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 1959
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Nuclear Radiology
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