- Dr. William T Avara, MD
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Dr. William T Avara, MD
General Surgery
- Mississippi, Ocean Springs
Overview
Dr. William T Avara, MD works in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is a specialist in General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery and graduated University Hospital in 1983. Dr. Avara is affiliated with Singing River Hospital and practicing for 41 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Fear of Getting Married
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• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic• Appendectomy, Open
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Colectomy
• Cystectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
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• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 41
State License
- Mississippi
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
University Hospital
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1983
Geneva, Switzerland
Year completed: 1983
Medical School
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Jackson, MS, United States
Graduated: 1982
Jackson, MS, United States
Graduated: 1982
Awards
1 ACS
2 AMA
3 ASBS
4 MMA
5 SMA
6 SRMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
South Mississippi Surgeons PA
1124 Oakleigh Road
Mississippi (MS)
Ocean Springs
39564
Phone:(228) 875-3778
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 100 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
South Mississippi Surgeons PA
2525 Telephone Road
Mississippi (MS)
Ocean Springs
39567
Phone:(228) 762-4483
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
South Mississippi Surgeons PA, 1124 Oakleigh Road, Ocean Springs, Mississippi (MS), 39564
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Singing River Hospital
2809 Denny Avenue
Mississippi MS,
Pascagoula,
39581
Singing River Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in Pascagoula, MS. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures.
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