Dr. Ernest James Mencer M.D.
Surgeon
3401 North Blvd Suite 200-B Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Ernest Mencer is a general surgeon practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Mencer 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. Mencer 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1972
Meharry Medical College 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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