Dr. Douglas Ray Joyner MD
Surgeon
509 Sumter St Suite D Montezuma GA, 31063About
Dr. Douglas Joyner is a general surgeon practicing in Montezuma, GA. Dr. Joyner 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. Joyner provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1977
University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1977
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