Dr. Ralph E Abraham MD
Surgeon
415 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS, 39401About
Dr. Ralph Abraham is a general surgeon practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Abraham 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. Abraham 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1965
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Treatments
- Gallstones
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