Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Roy R. Danks

General Surgery
SIH Professional Office Building
305 W Jackson St Ste 301, 
Carbondale, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
Before you request
Expertise in
3
conditions
SIH Professional Office Building
305 W Jackson St Ste 301, 
Carbondale, IL 

Overview

Roy Danks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carbondale, Illinois.

Dr. Danks is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Danks is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in KS

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale
Herrin Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Cigna
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Horizon Healthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

SIH Professional Office Building
305 W Jackson St Ste 301, Carbondale, IL 62901

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.

2 Total Publications

Inhalant exposure and outcomes after inguinal hernia repair: cigarette, cannabis, and vaping effects by surgical approach.
Inhalant exposure and outcomes after inguinal hernia repair: cigarette, cannabis, and vaping effects by surgical approach.
Journal: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
Published: May 01, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Roy R. Danks

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roy R. Danks?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Roy R. Danks by calling their office at 618-529-0520. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Roy R. Danks a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roy R. Danks 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. Roy R. Danks specialize in?

While Dr. Roy R. Danks is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Esophagitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Roy R. Danks participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Roy R. Danks has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Roy R. Danks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Roy R. Danks accept my insurance?

Dr. Roy R. Danks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-529-0520 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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