Dr. Shelley Kathleen Perkins M.D.
Surgeon
100 Brewster Blvd Department Of Genera Camp Lejeune NC, 28547About
Dr. Shelley Perkins is a general surgeon practicing in Camp Lejeune, NC. Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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