Dr. Stephen C. White, MD, FACS, RPVI
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1455 E Bert Kouns Highland Clinic, Apm Shreveport LA, 71105About
Dr. Stephen White is a vascular surgeon practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. White specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. White diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 2000
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Charles D Knight MD1455 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA 71105