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George M. Fuhrman, MD

General Surgery
Accepting New Patients
George M. Fuhrman, MD
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Languages
  • English
Specialties
  • General Surgery
Years Practicing
32
Gender
Male
Partnerships
  • Logo: Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center: Making Cancer History

George M. Fuhrman, MD

General Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1514 Jefferson Hwy
Jefferson, LA 70121
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1514 Jefferson Hwy
Jefferson, LA 70121
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Biography

Dr. George Fuhrman is a surgical oncologist at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. He serves as the Chair of the Ochsner Department of Surgery and has also served as a program director for the past 26 years. Dr. Fuhrman's current practice focuses on acute care surgery with an interest in the management of surgical complications, such as bile duct injuries, enterocutaneous fistula and necrotizing pancreatitis. He is also actively engaged in the performance of complex surgical oncology and breast surgery.

Education and Training

Medical School

Medical College of Georgia
Field of Study: MD

Internship

Orlando Regional Medical Center
Field of Study: Surgery

Residency

Orlando Regional Medical Center
Field of Study: General Surgery

Fellowship

MD Anderson Cancer Center
Field of Study: Fellowship

MD Anderson Cancer Center
Field of Study: Surgical Oncology

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Field of Study: Surgical Oncology

Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

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