Dr. Joel Rodman Epperson M.D.
Surgeon
1150 E Matthews Ave Suite 201 Jonesboro AR, 72401About
Dr. Joel Epperson is a general surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Epperson 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. Epperson 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
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1998
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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