Dr. Scott E Sherwood M.D.
Surgeon
1 Memorial Dr Suite 200 Decatur IL, 62526About
Dr. Scott Sherwood is a general surgeon practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Sherwood 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. Sherwood 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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