
Dr. Lester Johnson M.D.
Surgeon
4864 Jackson St Department Of Surger Monroe LA, 71202About
Dr. Lester Johnson is a general surgeon practicing in Monroe, LA. Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1971
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1971
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Acid Reflux
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Hernia
- Goiter
- Aerolase® Technologies
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Practice At 4864 Jackson St Department Of Surgery
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Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CONWAYl
4864 JACKSON STREET MONROE LA 71202