Dr. Thomas Helling MD
Surgeon
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Thomas Helling is a general surgeon practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Helling 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. Helling provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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