The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors in Utah, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Utah, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery - Utah Valley

    395 W Bulldog Blvd Ste 702, 
    Provo, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Skarda is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Skarda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Skarda is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Skarda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery - Pcos

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Barnhart is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Barnhart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Imperforate Anus, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barnhart is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Barnhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Univ. Of Utah Hospital General Surgery

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Callie Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Surgery - University Of Utah Hospital

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Short is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Short is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Provo Surgical Associates

    395 West Cougar Boulevard, Suite 802, 
    Provo, UT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Jaramillo, MD is a trauma surgeon at American Fork Surgical Associates in American Fork, Utah, and a general surgeon with Provo Surgical Associates in Provo, Utah. He supports patients throughout Utah County treating traumatic injuries, rib fractures, abdominal wall hernias, sepsis, critical illnesses, and more. He enjoys working in the trauma bay, operating room, and in the surgical ICU, caring for acute surgical patients who require emergency surgeries and surgical critical care, as this requires critical decision making and a multidisciplinary team approach.Dr. Jaramillo’s philosophy of care is the belief that medicine is about serving people and meeting their needs. He recognizes that the heart of medicine lies in compassion, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting patients and their families through challenging times. Dr. Jaramillo cares deeply for his patients and strives to provide care that truly supports their well-being and meets their individual needs.Dr. Jaramillo currently holds the rank of Major in the United States Air Force and serves as an active-duty officer. Originally from Denver, Colorado, he enjoys being active outside, trail running, lighting weights, road biking, fly fishing, surfing on vacations, reading good books, serving his community, and spending time with his wife and their four children.Conditions Treated: Traumatic injuriesRib fracturesAbdominal wall herniasSepsisCritical illnessProcedures Performed: LaparotomySplenectomySurgical rib fixationAbdominal wall reconstructionRobotic hernia repair. Dr. Jaramillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Appendicitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Jaramillo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Park City Specialty

    900 Round Valley Dr Ste 200, 
    Park City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Smiley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park City, Utah. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Smiley is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Smiley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Tanner Clinic-Layton

    Layton, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anton Simorov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Layton, Utah. Dr. Simorov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simorov is board certified in General Surgery-American Board Of Surgery (ABS). Dr. Simorov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Mountain West Medical Group

    196 E 2000 N Ste 109, 
    Tooele, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raminder Nirula is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tooele, Utah. Dr. Nirula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Nirula is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Nirula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Morris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice

    Tooele Clinic Corp

    2055 N Main St, 
    Tooele, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Shoultz is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Tooele, Utah. Dr. Shoultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Cholecystitis, Hypovolemic Shock, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shoultz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shoultz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Palliative Medicine

    Huntsman Cancer Hospital

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Lambert is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy

    Huntsman Cancer Hospital

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Baker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice

    Pediatric Surgeons

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Baumann is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Baumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Biliary Dyskinesia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baumann is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Baumann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice

    Utah Surgical Associates LLC

    3000 N Triumph Blvd Ste 250, 
    Lehi, UT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Barrett is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Lehi, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery - Pcos

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Scaife is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Scaife is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sternal Cleft, Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Imperforate Anus, and Appendectomy. Dr. Scaife is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scaife is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Huntsman Cancer Hospital

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Ward is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Omphalocele, Spinal Fusion, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Urgent Specialty Associates Of Utah

    1220 E 3900 S Ste 4E, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Hamilton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Pediatric Surgeons

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Kastenberg is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kastenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Hernia, Hirschsprung Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Kastenberg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kastenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Morrow is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Morrow is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Practice

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Price is a General Practice provider practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Price is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor in Utah, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor in Utah, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors in Utah, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors in Utah, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor in Utah, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor in Utah, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors in Utah, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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