James Elder
Surgeon
100 E Warm Springs Ave Suite B Boise ID, 83712About
Dr. James N. Elder is a general surgeon practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Elder specializes in abdominal contents including the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, colon, appendix, hernias. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Elder provides exceptional surgical service for gravely ill and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine MD 2006
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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