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

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MediFind found 12 specialists near Zachary, LA

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12 providers found
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Louisiana Foot & Ankle Specialty Center

    19850 Old Scenic Hwy Ste 300, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Lindow is a General Surgeon in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Lindow is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lane Regional Medical Center

    6300 Main St, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Field is a General Surgeon in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Field is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Lane Regional Medical Center

    6300 Main St, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Sanfiel is a General Surgeon in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Sanfiel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish

    4801 McHugh Rd # C, 
    Zachary, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Bourgeois is a General Surgeon in Zachary, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Drs Coogan Drumm And Melton

    541 Shadows Ln Ste C, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Baucom is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Baucom is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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

    Office

    3140 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Trotter is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Trotter is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Metatarsalgia, Fungal Nail Infection, and Corns and Calluses.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Littleton is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Littleton is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    3401 North Blvd Ste 330, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bostick is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bostick is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracee Short is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Short is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Keloids, Boils, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Choice Medical Care LLC

    8068 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warner Bruner is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss and Otitis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    3401 North Blvd, Suite 200-b, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Mencer is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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

    Our Lady Of The Lake Pediatric Academic Clinic

    8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 202, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Bradshaw is a General Surgeon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Zachary, 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 Zachary, 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 Zachary, 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 Zachary, 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 Zachary?

    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 Zachary, 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 Zachary, 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 Zachary, 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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