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Dr. Matthew Van Westmoreland MD
Surgeon
3808 Swiss Ave Dallas TX, 75204About
Dr. Matthew Westmoreland is a general surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Westmoreland 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. Westmoreland 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 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2005-2011 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Adrenal Surgery (adrenalectomy), Laparoscopic Surgery, Hernia Surgery And More
- Obesity
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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Practice At 3808 Swiss Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Don Buford M.D.1015 N Carroll Ave Dallas TX 75204
- Dr. Bryan Daniel Brewer M.D.4806 Swiss Ave Dallas TX 75204
- Dr. Pavlos Papavasiliou MD2847 Thomas Ave Dallas TX 75204
- Dr. David T Arnold MD3808 Swiss Ave Dallas TX 75204
- Dr. Jennifer Freeman M.D.2710 SWISS AVE DALLAS TX 75204
- Dr. Jennifer L. Mooney MD2710 SWISS AVE DALLAS TX 75204
Nearest Hospitals
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl
3500 GASTON AVE DALLAS TX 75246BAYLOR HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITALl
621 NORTH HALL STREET DALLAS TX 75226