
Dr. Joel F Johnson MD
Surgeon
701 COUNTY SERVICES DR COOKEVILLE TN, 38501About
Dr. Joel Johnson is a general surgeon practicing in Sparta, TN. Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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 New Orleans, New Orleans La 1967
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1966
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- Dr. Terah C Isaacson M.D.145 W 4TH ST STE 102 COOKEVILLE TN 38501
- Dr. George L Ivey M.D.701 COUNTY SERVICES DR COOKEVILLE TN 38501
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Nearest Hospitals
SAINT THOMAS DEKALB HOSPITALl
520 W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE TN 37166SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITALl
401 SEWELL DR SPARTA TN 38583LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITALl
315 OAK ST BOX 550 LIVINGSTON TN 38570SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITALl
401 SEWELL DR SPARTA TN 38583