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Dr. Glenn Porter Ward MD

Surgeon

3/5(6)
1405 7th Street Se Decatur AL, 35601
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Dr. Glenn Ward is a general surgeon practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Ward 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. Ward provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

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MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

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Dr. Glenn Porter Ward MD's Practice location

Practice At 1405 7th Street Se

1405 7th Street Se -
Decatur, AL 35601
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1405 7TH ST SE -
DECATUR, AL 35601
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New patients: 256-355-6414
Fax: 256-355-6646

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Dr. Glenn Porter Ward MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best 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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700 WEST MARKET STREET ATHENS AL 35611

Head west on 7th Street Southeast 808 ft
Turn right onto Sommerville Road Southeast 4579 ft
Continue straight onto Somerville Road Northeast 528 ft
Make a slight left 380 ft
Go straight onto Church Street Northeast 1870 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue Northeast (US 31) 2.0 mi
Continue slightly left towards Athens 1047 ft
Continue straight onto US Highway 31 (US 31) 10.6 mi
Continue slightly right towards 72: Athens 592 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 72: Florence 204 ft
Turn left onto US Highway 72 East (US 72) 5120 ft
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