Dr. Tain-yen Hsia MD
Surgeon
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Tain-yen Hsia is a general surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Hsia 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. Hsia 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
Stanford University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
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- Dr. Thomas C Litton M.D.9329 Medical Plaza Dr Charleston SC 29406
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