Dr. William Ferguson M.D.
Surgeon
102 Thomas Rd Suite 205 West Monroe LA, 71291About
Dr. William Ferguson is a general surgeon practicing in West Monroe, LA. Dr. Ferguson 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. Ferguson 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1963
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1963
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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