William A Whitehead MD F.A.C.S.
Breast
Director The Breast Center Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A.
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415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone+1 601-268-5660
Fax+1 601-268-5759
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Summary
- Dr. William Whitehead is a general surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS and is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 49 years. He specializes in breast surgery, genetic screening, and minimally invasive breast surgery.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1968 - 1974
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 1981 - 2024
AL State Medical License 1981 - 2021
LA State Medical License 1968 - 2009
GA State Medical License 1975 - 1983
TX State Medical License 1976 - 1982
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsAcute perforated duodenal ulcer. An evaluation of surgical management.John L. Sawyers, J. Lynwood Herrington, Joseph L. Mulherin, William A. Whitehead, Bharat Mody
Archives of Surgery. 1975-05-01 - 67 citationsSurgical management of reflux gastritisJ. Lynwood Herrington, John L. Sawyers, William A. Whitehead
Annals of Surgery. 1974-10-01
Press Mentions
Mississippi Has Second Highest Percentage of Obese Adults, Highest Percentage of Obese ChildrenNovember 15th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Southeastern Surgical AssociationMember
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