Overview
Austin B. George, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon specializing in gastroenterology at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. George provides surgical care to children and adults. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more.
Dr. George is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. George is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
818 N Emporia St, Ste 200, Wichita, KS 67214
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Wichita Surgical Specialists
Aaron M. Nilhas, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Nilhas provides surgical care to children and adults. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more. Dr. Nilhas is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nilhas is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Nilhas is currently accepting new patients.
Wichita Surgical Specialists
Jeremy L. Howes, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Howes provides surgical care to children and adults. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more. Dr. Howes is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Howes is currently accepting new patients.
Wichita Surgical Specialists
Mark J. Niederee, MD, is a board-certified, experienced general surgeon at Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Niederee provides surgical care to children and adults. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more. Dr. Niederee is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Niederee is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Niederee is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Austin B. George
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Austin B. George?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Austin B. George by calling their office at 316-263-0296. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Austin B. George a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Austin B. George is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Austin B. George specialize in?
While Dr. Austin B. George is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Austin B. George participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Austin B. George has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Austin B. George's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Austin B. George accept my insurance?
Dr. Austin B. George accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 316-263-0296 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. George isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. George isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CalciphylaxisDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- CholecystitisDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. George isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AcrospiromaDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Anal FissureDr. George isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)