Dr. Laura B. Ellis M.D.
Surgeon
131 Mcdowell St Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Laura Ellis is a general surgeon practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1992
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Varicose Veins
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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