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Dr. Leigh Taliaferro MD

Surgeon

4/5(14)
1904 Pine St. Suite 3-g Abilene TX, 79601
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Leigh Taliaferro is a general surgeon practicing in Abilene, TX. Dr. Taliaferro 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. Taliaferro 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

Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1981

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Melanoma
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. Leigh Taliaferro MD's Practice location

John Taliaferro, MD

1904 Pine St. Suite 3-g -
Abilene, TX 79601
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New patients: 325-670-5330
Fax: 325-670-5335

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Patient Experience with Dr. Taliaferro


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Dr. Leigh Taliaferro MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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