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5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Southern graduated from the Baylor College of Medicine in 1988. He works in Fort Polk, LA and specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Southern is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch and BJACH.
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 18 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Edward Paul Southern, MD | Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua | Dr. David Hawkes Steiner, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Francis Traina |
| Orthopedic Spine Surgery | Addiction Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | 67 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Fort Polk , LA | PEMBROKE PINES , FL | Leesville , LA | Leesville , LA |
| Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Paul Southern
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edward Paul Southern has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edward Paul Southern has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Edward Paul Southern 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
Medical School
Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Southern's NPI number is 1053360941.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Southern affiliated with?
- Dr. Edward Southern is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch and BJACH.
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