
Dr. William J. Pierce MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
210 East 90th Drive Merrillville Indiana, 46307About
William J. Pierce, MD, works at a private practice in Merrillville, Indiana. He specializes in family medicine and also served as a Captain of Medical Services in the United States Army. Dr. Pierce is also on staff at St. Anthony's Pinnacle, and Methodist Hospitals. He also serves as a Board Chairman of Pinnacle Health, owned by physicians.
Education and Training
University of Chicago
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1970
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1970
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Indiana University Faculty -
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated Disc
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Masonic Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Lake County Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Education, Desire to be a Doctor
Hobbies / Sports
- Model Trains
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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