Dr. Asa Daniel Duggan M.D.
Surgeon
818 Saint Sebastian Way Suite 408 Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. Asa Duggan is a general surgeon practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Duggan 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. Duggan 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga MD
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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