Dr. George Waterhouse MD
Surgeon
441 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC, 28092About
Dr. George Waterhouse is a general surgeon practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Waterhouse 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. Waterhouse 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med MD
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Gallstones
- Thyroid Cancer
- Hernia
- Goiter
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