Dr. Thomas N Long MD
Surgeon
1001 W Eagle Dr Decatur TX, 76234About
Dr. Thomas Long is a general surgeon practicing in Decatur, TX. Dr. Long 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. Long 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Goiter
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