Dr. Mark Richard Mainous MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
2400 Hospital Dr Suite 250 Bossier City LA, 71111About
Dr. Mark Mainous is a general surgeon practicing in Bossier City, LA. Dr. Mainous 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. Mainous 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 Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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