Dr. Edward B Mcwhirt MD
Surgeon
1718 Parr Ave Suite A Dyersburg TN, 38024About
Dr. Edward Mcwhirt is a general surgeon practicing in Dyersburg, TN. Dr. Mcwhirt 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. Mcwhirt 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
Mechanical Engineering 1984
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Failure
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
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