Mr. Boyd Roy Wickizer M.D.
Surgeon
200 Medical Park Blvd Petersburg VA, 23805About
Dr. Boyd Wickizer is a general surgeon practicing in Petersburg, VA. Dr. Wickizer 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. Wickizer 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
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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