Dr. Shawn A Mckinney MD
Surgeon
1400 Hal Greer Boulevard Huntington WV, 25701About
Dr. Shawn Mckinney is a general surgeon practicing in Huntington, WV. Dr. Mckinney 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. Mckinney 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
Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga 1997
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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