Dr. Paul Russell Hastings M.D.
Surgeon
1108 Crystal Ct Slidell LA, 70461About
Dr. Paul Hastings is a general surgeon practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Hastings 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. Hastings 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 1970
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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