4.2
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Donald L. Sorrells, Jr, MD, is a board certified pediatric surgeon (American Board of Surgery). He works with children and their parents to prevent fear, pain and any type of negative experience during a major surgery.
A native of Red River Parish, Dr. Sorrells graduated from Louisiana State University Shreveport School of Medicine, where he also completed a general surgery residency.
A member of the U.S. Air Force, Dr. Sorrells was a flight surgeon and served at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. He served Operation Desert Freedom with a tour in Kuwait.
He did a two-year pediatric surgery fellowship at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Rhode Island and was a surgery instructor at Brown University. In 2005, Dr. Sorrells returned to Shreveport to practice pediatric surgery.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Sorrells enjoys spending quality time with his family, fishing and hunting. Dr. Sorrells and his wife have two sons.
Provider Video
Office Location
Pediatric Surgical Associates
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310Shreveport, LA 71118Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Rhode Island Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald L. Sorrells
Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald L. Sorrells has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald L. Sorrells has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Donald L. Sorrells holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Rhode Island Hospital in 2005, LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine in 1997, and Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh in 1996.
Residency
Completed their residency at LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine in 1999 and LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine in 1993.
Internship
Completed their internship at LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine in 1993.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Sorrells' NPI number is 1689672172.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Sorrells affiliated with?
- Dr. Donald Sorrells is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
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- Does Dr. Donald Sorrells accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. Donald Sorrells's office located?
- Dr. Donald Sorrells's office is located at 2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310, Shreveport, LA, 71118.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Sorrells?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Donald Sorrells here on Vitals.
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