Dr. Lori J Morgan MD
Surgeon
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ms: 315-J1-Trm Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Lori Morgan is a general surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1989
University of Washington School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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