Dr. William Michael Mahaffey M.D.
Surgeon
25480 Point Lookout Rd Leonardtown MD, 20650About
Dr. William Mahaffey is a general surgeon practicing in Leonardtown, MD. Dr. Mahaffey 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. Mahaffey 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
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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