Dr. George Stephen Gilliam M.D.
Surgeon
2200 E Parrish Ave Bldg B, Ste 203 Owensboro KY, 42303About
Dr. George Gilliam is a general surgeon practicing in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Gilliam 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. Gilliam 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1982
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Hernia
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