As a general surgeon in Pine Bluff, Dr. Michelle Eckert performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Yes, Dr. Michelle W. Eckert is accepting new patients at this office.
(870) 541-4282
1601 W 40th Avenue, Suite 301, Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6346
Dr. Michelle Eckert graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1995.
Dr. Eckert has one office in Arkansas where she specializes in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Eckert works with twelve doctors including Dr. Nicholas Willis and Dr. Lee Forestiere.
As a general surgeon in Arkansas, Dr. Eckert performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Eckert may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Eckert may see patients in Arkansas for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Eckert may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Eckert, but only those who participate in Medicare.