25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Sulphur, LA

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25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Sulphur, LA

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MediFind found 21 specialists near Sulphur, LA

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21 providers found
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Sulphur Surgical Clinc

    914 Cypress St, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Ledet is a General Surgeon in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Ledet is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ledet is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District

    703 Cypress St, Suite A, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Castleberry is a General Surgeon in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Castleberry is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Castleberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    1629 Beglis Pkwy, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Warshaw is a General Surgeon in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Warshaw is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Silent Thyroiditis.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery

    CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Desonier is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Desonier is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

    William Moss
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - Lake Area

    4150 Nelson Road, Building G, Building 1, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Moss is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Moss is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Ellington is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Ellington is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Galactocoele, Gallbladder Disease, Mastectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellington is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darin Doumite is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Doumite is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Doumite is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Shimer is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Shimer is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Imperial Health Llp

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Rudd is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rudd is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Rudd is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    2750 Aster St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Rossowski is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Rossowski is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gangrene, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    1629 Beglis Pkwy, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jones is a General Surgeon in Sulphur, Louisiana.

    Daniel L. Beckles
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center

    401 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Floor 2, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Beckles is double-boarded by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He is double fellowship trained in cardiac and thoracic surgery. His expertise is in minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgery, including off-pump CABG, hybrid coronary revascularization, robotic-assisted CABG, and minimally invasive valve repair and replacement. His thoracic surgery expertise is in minimally invasive lung surgery, VATS lobectomy, VATS Thymectomy, and VATS pneumonectomy. He also specializes in heart failure surgery, ventricular assist devices, and heart transplantation.Dr. Beckles earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry, a Master of Science degree in Chemistry, a Medical Degree, and a PhD Degree in Cardiac Molecular and Cellular Biology at the State University of New York. He completed his general surgery residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, his cardiovascular and thoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, and an additional thoracic surgery fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital- Harvard Medical School. Dr. Beckles is a respected clinician and researcher with peer-reviewed publications, including articles and book chapters in cardiovascular surgery and cardiac molecular biology, along with numerous abstracts. He has been awarded U.S. and international patents for his research. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

    4200 Nelson Rd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chung is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Williams is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Strong is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Strong is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    4150 Nelson Rd, Building G, Suite 3, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph O'donnell is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    816 W Bayou Pines Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mccalla is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Louviere is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Center For Orthopaedics And Spine LLC

    1747 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Waetjen is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Waetjen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Waetjen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    609 Hodges St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Betancourt is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lcms Surgical Associates Of Southwest Lousiana, LLC

    2770 3rd Ave, Suite 120, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Linville is a General Surgeon in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Cholecystitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Linville is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA?

    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 Sulphur, LA 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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