25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in henderson, KY

Looking for the best general surgeon near henderson, KY? Find a top general surgeon near you in henderson, KY who is an expert in your specific condition. A general surgeon is a doctor who has been trained in a wide variety of surgical procedures.

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MediFind found 67 specialists near henderson, KY

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    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
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    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
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    Ascension St. Vincent - Evansville Wound Care Clinic And Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center

    3801 Bellemeade Ave, Ste 110, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen P. Kuhrt, MD, MS, is a wound management specialist at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Kuhrt diagnoses and treats complex wounds. Dr. Kuhrt has a clinical interest in the management of skin ulcers-such as venous leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers-as well as the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for approved conditions like radiation injuries, osteoradionecrosis, chronic refractory osteomyelitis and difficult-to-heal diabetic wounds. Dr. Kuhrt is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Cherubism. Dr. Kuhrt is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Kuhrt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Jester, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Jester listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Jester performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Jester is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Jester is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Jester is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 405w, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dharmesh Patel, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Patel listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Patel performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Kaiser, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Kaiser listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Kaiser performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Kaiser is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristi Peck, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Peck listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a general surgeon, Dr. Peck performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Peck is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Peck is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Aaron, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Aaron listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Aaron performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Aaron is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Aaron is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Aaron is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Throop, MD, is an independent bariatric surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Throop provides personalized weight loss surgery options. He uses minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology. Robotic-assisted or minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. He starts by listening to better understand you and your goals. Then, Dr. Throop works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. Dr. Throop is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Throop is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Throop is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Colorectal Surgery LLC

    3922 Venetian Way, Ste 2, 
    Newburgh, IN 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Santiago Arruffat, MD, is an independent colon and rectal surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Arruffat provides gastrointestinal surgery options to support your digestive health. Dr. Arruffat uses minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology. Robotic-assisted surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Schedule a consultation to learn more. Dr. Arruffat is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Arruffat is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Arruffat is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 405w, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Gupta, MD, is an independent general surgeon and trauma at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Gupta listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. Dr. Gupta performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, traumatic injuries and more. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gupta is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Wayne McConnell, MD, is a board-certified, independent general and trauma surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent. Dr. McConnell provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. McConnell listens to understand you and your health concerns. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a general and trauma surgeon, Dr. McConnell performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, traumatic injuries and more. Dr. Mcconnell is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Mcconnell is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Mcconnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mid America Clinical Laboratories LLC

    3700 Washington Ave, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Matheson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Matheson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Matheson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katelyn Flick, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Flick listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan. As a general surgeon, Dr. Flick performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Flick is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Flick is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Flick is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hamilton Pointe Health And Rehab

    3800 Eli Pl, 
    Newburgh, IN 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Thomas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Newburgh, Indiana. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kali Kuhlenschmidt, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Kuhlenschmidt listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. Dr. Kuhlenschmidt performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Kuhlenschmidt is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kuhlenschmidt is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Kuhlenschmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1413 N Elm St Ste 204, 
    Henderson, KY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Koon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. Dr. Koon is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. Dr. Koon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Health Inc.

    1305 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Sewell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Integrative Medical Services

    800 N Elm St, 
    Henderson, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Logan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) and Renal Oncocytoma.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ricardo B Maddela, MD

    1413 N Elm St Ste 206, 
    Henderson, KY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Maddela is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Henderson, Kentucky. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Iglesias, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Iglesias listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a general surgeon, Dr. Iglesias performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Iglesias is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Iglesias is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Iglesias is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Woodland, MD, is an independent baraitric surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in EVansville. Dr. Woodland performs bypass and sleeve surgeries. Dr. Woodland starts by listening to better understand you and your weight management goals. Then, he works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. Dr. Woodland is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Woodland is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Woodland is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mallory Bray, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Bray listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Bray performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Bray is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Bray is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Bray is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Burry, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Burry listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Burry performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Burry is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Burry is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Burry is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Field, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Field listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan. As a general surgeon, Dr. Field performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Field is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Field is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Field is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic Associates Inc.

    515 Read St, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Duggan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Duggan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Evansville Surgical Associates

    520 Mary St, Ste 520, 
    Evansville, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Schymik, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Schymik listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan. As a general surgeon, Dr. Schymik performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Schymik is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Schymik is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Schymik is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near henderson, KY?

    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 a General Surgeon near henderson, KY?

    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 General Surgeons near henderson, KY?

    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 General Surgeons near henderson, KY?

    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 a General Surgeon in henderson?

    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 General Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?

    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 a General Surgeon near henderson, KY?

    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 General Surgeon?

    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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons near henderson, KY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon 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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon near henderson, KY might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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