Dr. Joel I Horowitz MD
Surgeon
1841 Quiet Cv Fayetteville NC, 28304About
Dr. Joel Horowitz is a general surgeon practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Horowitz 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. Horowitz 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
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1988
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1988
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- cape fear valley medical center 2006 physician leadership award
- duke family medicine 1996 teaching award
- pittsburgh surgical society award, university of pittsburgh -- 1988 1988 university of pittsburgh
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- Fellow fellow american college of surgeons
- Member society of surgical oncology
- Member nc medical society
Fellowships
- roswell park cancer institute, surgical oncology, ny, usa 1995
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