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Dr. Richard Lee Wigle MD

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

5/5(2)
1501 Kings Highway, Department Of Surger Shreveport LA, 71130
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Wigle is a trauma surgeon practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Wigle specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

Education and Training

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1973

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Femur Fracture
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard Lee Wigle MD's Practice location

Richard Wigle

1501 Kings Highway, Department Of Surger -
Shreveport, LA 71130
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New patients: 318-675-5000

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Dr. Richard Lee Wigle MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Trauma Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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