Andrew McCarty Werner, MD

["Dr. Andrew W. Werner is Clinical Associate Professor at LSU Health Shreveport. He was born in Dallas, Texas","however, he grew up in Shreveport where he attended St. Mark\u2019s and Southfield schools. He received his BA in economics at Duke University in Durham, NC, and his MD at LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Werner began his post-graduate residency surgical training at Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. In 2001, he began a colorectal surgery fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX. His training culminated in London, England, where he was specialist registrar in colorectal surgery at St. Mark\u2019s Hospital from 2002-2003. In 2003, he joined Colon & Rectal Associates in Shreveport. Dr. Werner is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He specializes in surgery for colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and complications of diverticulitis. He has numerous peer reviewed publications in his specialty."]