
Dr. Shawn J Stafford MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
800 E Main St Ville Platte LA, 70586About
Dr. Shawn Stafford practices Pediatric Surgery in Ville Platte, LA. Dr. Stafford treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Stafforddiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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