Dr. Scott W Porter MD
Surgeon
3243 E Murdock St Suite 404 Wichita KS, 67208About
Dr. Scott Porter is a general surgeon practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1990
University of Wales in Great Britain 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Concussion
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
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