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Dr. Richard Jerome Schunior M.D., F.A.C.S.
Surgeon
1150 Robert Blvd Suite 230 Slidell LA, 70458About
Dr. Richard Schunior is a general surgeon practicing in Slidell, LA. Dr. Schunior 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. Schunior 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Francis J Petitto MD1051 Gause Blvd Slidell LA 70458
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- Dr. Cary F Gray MD1150 Robert Blvd Slidell LA 70458
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