Gregory C. Mcgovern
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
209 9th St, Suite 200, 
Rockford, IL 

Overview

Gregory McGovern, MD, is a UW Health general surgeon. He provides surgical care for patients with a range of abdominal and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders.Dr. McGovern performs noninvasive, robotic (small incisions done guiding a robot) surgeries to treat many bowel diseases and abdominal conditions. He provides surgical treatment for gallbladder disease, hernias (protruding tissues), appendicitis (inflamed appendix), lipomas (fatty lumps), skin cysts (fluid pockets) and masses.Dr. McGovern believes open communication is the foundation of a strong patient-provider partnership. He takes time to educate patients about the disease process and their surgical options to help them choose the best treatment plan for their specific needs and goals. Dr. McGovern enjoys staying current on the latest technology and procedures and sharing his knowledge and expertise with his patients.In his free time, Dr. McGovern enjoys golfing, following college sports, traveling and spending time with his family.My patient care philosophy is to educate patients about their surgical issues and provide them with an optimal treatment strategy.

Dr. Mcgovern is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Gallbladder Disease.

Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Uw Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

9th St Clinic General Surgery Clinic
209 9th St, Suite 200, Rockford, IL 61104
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern

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Is Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern is classified as an Advanced 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. Gregory C. Mcgovern specialize in?

While Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern accept my insurance?

Dr. Gregory C. Mcgovern accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Aspirus Arise Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 779-696-8700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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