
Dr. William Borden Hooks MD
Surgeon
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. William Hooks is a general surgeon practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Hooks 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. Hooks 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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