Overview
William Norwood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Dr. Norwood is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William L. Norwood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William L. Norwood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William L. Norwood by calling their office at 318-636-9905. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William L. Norwood a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William L. Norwood is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. William L. Norwood specialize in?
While Dr. William L. Norwood is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. William L. Norwood participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William L. Norwood has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. William L. Norwood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William L. Norwood accept my insurance?
Dr. William L. Norwood accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Provider Partners Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-636-9905 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Norwood isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Norwood isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Norwood isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Norwood isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Norwood isDistinguished. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- GallstonesDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Norwood isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- CellulitisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- EsophagitisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- GangreneDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- GastrectomyDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- IleostomyDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- LymphangitisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- MalnutritionDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- MesenchymomaDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Morning SicknessDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- NecrosisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- ObesityDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Stomach CancerDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- UreteroscopyDr. Norwood isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.