Dr. Joseph Louis Boggs MD FACS
Surgeon
705 Garfield Avenue Suite 200 Parkersburg WV, 26101About
Dr. Joseph Boggs is a general surgeon practicing in Parkersburg, WV. Dr. Boggs 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. Boggs 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1969
New York Medical College 1974
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1969
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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