Dr. Keith A Colomb MD
Surgeon
200 Beaullieu Dr. Bldg #5 Lafayette LA, 70508About
Dr. Keith Colomb is a general surgeon practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Colomb 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. Colomb 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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