Dr. David G Purdom M.D.?
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Dr. David G Purdom M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(16)
1808 SHERMAN DR PRINCETON IN, 47670
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. David Purdom is a general surgeon practicing in Vincennes, IN. Dr. Purdom 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. Purdom 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 2002

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Melanoma
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Dr. David G Purdom M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 520 S 7th St

520 S 7th St -
Vincennes, IN 47591
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New patients: 812-882-6717
Fax: 812-882-8620

1808 SHERMAN DR -
PRINCETON, IN 47670
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New patients: 812-385-9392
Fax: 812-385-9263

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Patient Experience with Dr. Purdom


4.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. David G Purdom M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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