Dr. Jeffery Lee Johnson MD
Surgeon
603 7th St So #500 Saint Petersburg FL, 33701About
Dr. Jeffery Johnson is a general surgeon practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1993
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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