Dr. William Edward Shuttleworth MD
Surgeon
1008 Medical Center Dr Powderly KY, 42367About
Dr. William Shuttleworth is a general surgeon practicing in Powderly, KY. Dr. Shuttleworth 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. Shuttleworth 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
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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