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Augusta University Medical Center - General Surgery1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 map
As a general surgeon in Augusta, Dr. Lester Young performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Augusta University Medical Center - General Surgery
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Lester S. Young is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Lester Young graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2003.
Dr. Young has one office in Georgia where he specializes in General Surgery and Trauma Surgery.
Dr. Young works with eleven doctors including Dr. Michael Hawkins and Dr. Muhammad Saeed.
Specialties
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Georgia, Dr. Young performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Young may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
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Trauma Surgery
Trauma surgeons are specifically trained to provide surgical treatment for critically ill or injured patients, with many surgeries potentially being life-saving for the patient. Dr. Young provides time-sensitive surgical care in an effort to repair extensive damage to various parts of the body. For example, a patient with a gunshot wound may require the care of a trauma surgeon.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Mcg Health, Inc
Languages Spoken
- English
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