25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me

David Lamon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Seneca, South Carolina. Dr. Lamon is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lamon is currently accepting new patients.

Abigail Caudle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Caudle is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

The impact I have on my patients is what I enjoy most about being a weight loss surgeon. It is amazing that we can do an operation that not only helps a patient lose weight, but also fixes their diabetes, high blood pressure, and cholesterol, along with giving them a better quality of life. There are a lot of options these days for people who are considering weight loss surgery. It’s important for patients to take into account each institution and what resources they have available. Duke is fully equipped to take care of complex cases in a safe manner. We have a multi-institutional team that’s been around the Triangle the longest and has the most experience. Almost every patient comes back after surgery and we see some of their previous medical conditions go away. That’s a good definition of success. Dr. Portenier is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Portenier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Portenier is currently accepting new patients.

I love being a vascular surgeon because it provides the opportunity to treat disease in all aspects of the body. I specialize in arterial disease, whether that means preventing an abdominal aortic aneurysm from rupturing or performing a bypass to end debilitating leg pain. Vascular surgery is a unique combination of traditional technical challenges and modern technology, which allows for minimally invasive procedures. Most important, vascular surgery allows me to create long-term relationships with my patients. I like to sit down and speak with patients and their families in order to create a family atmosphere where patients feel they can talk to me about anything. At the end of the day, we are all on the same team. Dr. Long is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Long is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

Melissa Lazar is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lazar is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Lazar is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fronza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Fronza is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Santoro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Santoro is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Santoro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Santoro is currently accepting new patients.

Barry Rosen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

"Sidney Collins, MD, FACS, has a simple philosophy when it comes to treating patients, ""Faith, hope and love,"" he says. ""Everyone has a story to tell. If you listen closely and read between the lines, you can uncover it."" A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Collins spent 20 years in the United States Army before moving to the Appalachian Highlands to complete his general surgery residency. When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Collins enjoys spending time with his kids. “Whatever they like to do is always fun for me.”". Dr. Collins is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

Adrian Ong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Smith, MD, MHS, FACS, is a surgeon with the Breast Care and Melanoma/Sarcoma Centers at Orlando Health Cancer Institute and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He works with patients to create a personalized treatment plan and provide the latest, evidence-based approach for each patient’s specific type and stage of cancer.Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the University of Florida, College of Medicine in Gainesville where he served as chief surgical resident. He also earned a master’s degree in healthcare quality (MHS) from George Washington University in Washington, D.C.In addition to serving as the chairman of the Orlando Health Surgical Quality Committee, Dr. Smith is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. He is an assistant clinical professor at Florida State University and a member of the faculty at the University of Central Florida. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

Kenneth Chavin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chavin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Liver Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Chavin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Kyle Mueller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mueller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

"Dr. Richard S Anderson grew up in Dallas and graduated from Texas A&M University. After attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, he completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following his fellowship in vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, he began his general and vascular surgery practice at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in 1988 where he currently serves as Chief of Surgery. He has been routinely voted one the ""Best Doctors in Dallas"" by DMagazine since 2001.Dr. Anderson specializes in laparoscopic and abdominal surgery , including gallbladder, complex hernia, gastrointestinal, thyroid and parathyroid, and vascular surgery. Dr Anderson co-founded the Dallas Veintec Varicose Vein Clinic in 2000 (veintec.com), specializing in ambulatory, office-based, minimally invasive varicose and spider vein treatments and having performed the first saphenous vein ablation procedure in North Texas.Dr. Anderson is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomat of the American College of Phlebology and a member of the American Hernia Society, along with the Dallas Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association.Dr. Anderson has been married for 35 years and has 3 children and 2 beautiful granddaughters. He actively participates in his Church including medical mission trips to the Honduras. He enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf and traveling. You can also visit Dr. Anderson at: www.veintec.com</a>.". Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

I am a colorectal surgeon, which means that I am a surgeon of the abdomen. I treat patients with diseases related to the gastrointestinal tract, specifically with diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and also GI cancers, such as colon cancer, rectal cancer, and anal cancer. I try to engage with the patient as much as I can. I use as many visual things as possible, pictures or diagrams, to help explain conditions or treatments a little easier. The benefit of coming to Duke is that we have multiple specialties, so if a diagnosis is unclear to me, I have a team of colleagues who help me and patients can be comfortable knowing a team of specialists can help find a solution. Dr. Lan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery and American Board Of Colon/Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery . Dr. Lan is currently accepting new patients.

"Dr. Evan Ong most recently received the 2023 Cancer Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Dr. Ong's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers with particular interest in treatment options for pancreatico-biliary cancers as well as regional and metastatic disease. He offers state-of-the-art treatment including minimally invasive and robotic surgery for hepatic and pancreatic tumors, microwave and bipolar radiofrequency ablation, irreversible electroporation (Nano-knife) as well as Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC), a treatment option for cancers that have disseminated to the peritoneal cavity. Dr. Ong's philosophy of care is ""Qui Audet...Cura"" - ""Who Dares...Cures.""". Dr. Ong is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

Shanu Kothari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Kothari is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beekley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Beekley is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Ganshirt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ganshirt is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ganshirt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ganshirt is currently accepting new patients.

Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bardezbanian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bardezbanian is currently accepting new patients.

William O'brien is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. O'brien is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. O'brien is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

Filip Moshkovsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshkovsky is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moshkovsky is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moshkovsky is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Joseph Ibrahim is the director of surgery with Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery and a surgeon with the Orlando Health Complex Hernia Center. He is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, and his expertise includes: Minimally invasive laparoscopy surgery Trauma and emergency surgery Surgical critical care Hernia repairs Thyroid surgery Appendectomy Gallbladder removal Burn surgery Catheter placement Splenectomy Dr. Ibrahim joined Orlando Health in 2012 as associate program director of the general surgery residency program after working at East Tennessee University as an assistant professor in trauma, critical care and acute care surgery and as a general surgeon in private practice. His passion for laudable patient care was recognized in 2013 when he received the Orlando Health ORMC Physician Exemplar Award. Dr. Ibrahim's Training Dr. Ibrahim earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, where he was awarded the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award. He completed a general surgery residency at East Tennessee State University and received the award for outstanding surgical resident. He then completed a surgical critical care fellowship at Orlando Health. About Dr. Ibrahim Dr. Ibrahim is double board certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Southeastern Surgical Congress. Dr. Ibrahim teaches at Florida State University. He is a certified course director for the Fundamental Critical Care Support course and regularly facilitates lectures and skill stations for the Advanced Trauma Life Support course. His most recent research includes articles, abstracts and publications on ultrasound simulation training for residents, Vitamin D use in the critically ill patient population and new ICU protocols to decrease catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates. Dr. Ibrahim is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ratner is Professor of Surgery and Director of Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation at Columbia University. Prior to joining the faculty at Columbia, Dr. Ratner was on the faculty of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and served as the Chief of Solid Organ Transplantation at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ratner was responsible for dramatic growth of the kidney transplant program at CUIMC. He also established the pancreas transplant program, and the Kidney Autotransplant Program. He introduced robotic surgery to our kidney transplant program. Access to organ transplantation has been Dr. Ratner's major academic interest. Dr. Ratner has been a leading innovator in transplantation for over two decades. In 1993, he performed the world's first dual renal transplant. In 1995 (with Dr. Louis Kavoussi) he performed the first laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, and set the stage for its widespread adoption, which resulted in a profound increase in living donor kidney transplantation. Dr. Ratner has made significant contributions in overcoming immunologic incompatibilities that prohibited transplantation. He devised the plasmapheresis/IVIg protocol for alloantibody desensitization in 1998. In 2001, Dr. Ratner orchestrated the second paired-kidney exchange in the U.S. Subsequently, he arranged the first paired kidney exchanges in both Pennsylvania and New York. More recently Dr. Ratner has been a leading proponent of including compatible donor/recipient pairs in kidney exchanges. And, his more contemporary work has looked at the organizational and regulatory barriers to access to care. All of these strategies have increased organ availability and access to transplantation. Additionally, he has made important contributions to improve living donor safety. For his work, Dr. Ratner has received numerous awards and honors. And, he has been invited to speak and operate at various venues around the world. Dr. Ratner has authored or co-authored over 240 peer-reviewed publications, and has been a federally funded investigator. His publications have been cited over 20,000 times. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the LiveOnNY (formerly the New York Organ Donor Network), and has served on numerous national committees including the Board of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). He recently completed a term as the President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and previously served as that Society's Treasurer.Dr. Ratner originally hails from Brooklyn, NY. He received his undergraduate education at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He received his M.D. from Hahnemann University. His general surgery training was obtained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He completed a Fellowship in Transplantation Surgery and Immunology at Washington University. In 2011 Dr. Ratner completed a Master of Public Health with a focus on health care policy, administration and management. Dr. Ratner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chylous Ascites, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Ratner is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.