Dr. Forrest Holt Wright M.D.
Surgeon
2751 ALBERT L BICKNELL DR SHREVEPORT LA, 71103About
Dr. Forrest Wright is a general surgeon practicing in SHREVEPORT, LA. Dr. Wright 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. Wright 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1981
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1981
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
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