Mr. Horace Lynn Wiggins MD
Surgeon
1005 E Matthews Ave Jonesboro AR, 72401About
Dr. Horace Wiggins is a general surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Wiggins 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. Wiggins 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1979
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Lung Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Aerolase® Technologies
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