
Dr. David E Beck MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. David Beck is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Beck specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Beck often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1979
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
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Practice At 1514 Jefferson Hwy
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