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Dr. William Friese, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. William Friese, MD
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Dr. William Friese, MD is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.
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Dr. William Friese, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. William Friese, MD is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.

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Dr. Friese graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at Phoenix Integrated Surg Residency.Dr. William Friese, MD is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and has 27 years experience. Dr. Friese currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Tucson. At present, Dr. Friese received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Friese's office accepts new patients. Dr. Friese is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
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Colon Cancer
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Endocrine Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
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Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Planned Parenthood Arizona
    4751 N 15th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 263-2220

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4.4
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Jul 16, 2020
Dr Friese is an Excellent Surgeon. Great Communication and Service. Highly Recommended.
Jeff Whitaker — Jul 16, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Phoenix Integrated Surg Residency
    2002
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Friese, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friese's profile.

Dr. William Friese, MD is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Tucson.

Yes, Dr. William Friese, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Banner University Medical Center Tucson

    1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ