Dr. Steven E Briggs MD
Surgeon
801 Broadway N Fargo ND, 58102About
Dr. Steven Briggs is a general surgeon practicing in Fargo, ND. Dr. Briggs 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. Briggs 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 North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association
- Member Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Surgical Critical Care and Trauma, NC, USA 2006
- (Trauma Surgery), PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, GREENVILLE, NC (2005-2005) 2005
- Surgical Critial Care: Pitt County Memorial Hospital (Greenville, NC)
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