25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me

Adam Metwalli is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Metwalli is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Renal Oncocytoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Nephrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Metwalli is board certified in Urology. Dr. Metwalli is currently accepting new patients.

Jason Banister is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Banister is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Banister is currently accepting new patients.

I was one of the first two fellowship trained North Carolina shoulder specialists when I began my practice at Duke in 1992. My career over the past 23 years has focused on shoulder care and shoulder surgery. My practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with all types of shoulder pain. All available resources are considered in improving the patient's symptoms and function without having to operate. But many patients need anatomic restoration of the shoulder to enable them the clinical improvement they seek. My practice Southeastern Orthopedics Shoulder Center, an affiliate of Duke Health, where I personally see and evaluate all patients during each of their visits. We try to personalize the care for all patients because even though we see many shoulders, it is paramount to state that every person's shoulder problem is different. Every person is different. We take pride in our pain management strategies for patients who have shoulder surgery. Our anesthesiologists are terrific with nerve blocks and we use multimodal strategies including cryotherapy to diminish the postoperative pain and improve overall the patients perioperative experience. Dr. Speer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Speer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

Ashley Cayo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grafton, Wisconsin. Dr. Cayo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Cayo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Michael Lekawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lekawa is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Low Blood Pressure, Fasciotomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Lekawa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

Dr. Cashman's expertise includes organ transplantation, cancer of the liver and pancreas, and complex hepatobiliary disease. He is also proficient in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgical procedures for pancreas, liver, kidney, and adrenal disease. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of serveral medical societies. Our goal is to provide you with exceptional patient care; committing to the highest level of integrity, ethics and honesty. Dr. Cashman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Cashman is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Cashman is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Taylor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Taylor is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Taylor is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery.

Dr. Magnuson specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, including surgeries of the stomach, gallbladder, pancreas and bowel. He has a special interest in bariatric surgery and established the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery in 1997. In 2006, the program was recognized as a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Magnuson completed his specialty training in gastrointestinal surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also completed a fellowship investigating issues related to gallstone pathogenesis and biliary tract disease. He is also a member of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Hernia Center. He is currently Chair of the Department of Surgery and Chief of General Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and Vice Chair of Surgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Magnuson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gallstones, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Magnuson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Ellen Omi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Omi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Omi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

John Lahourcade is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lahourcade is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Melissa Kinney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lewisville, Texas. Dr. Kinney is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

I am a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement and reconstruction. My practice includes nonsurgical and surgical care for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (and other autoimmune arthritis), and avascular necrosis. I offer partial and total joint replacement, using minimally invasive techniques and cutting-edge methods such as robotic and computer navigation, 3D anatomical modeling, direct anterior total hip arthroplasty, and rapid postoperative recovery protocols with an option for outpatient surgery. My comprehensive approach includes medications, injections, physical therapy protocols, and other interventions aimed at avoiding surgery. I also evaluate and perform revision arthroplasty for failed joint replacements and specialized reconstructions for less common conditions. Dr. Schwartz is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

William Wheeler is a General Surgeon and an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Wheeler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Cellulitis. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

Masud Hashmi is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Winston-salem, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 55 years. Dr. Hashmi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Peptic Ulcer, and Venous Insufficiency. Dr. Hashmi is board certified in Emergency Medicine.

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 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lan is board certified in American Board Of Colon/Rectal Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery.

Michael Peters is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Peters is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peters is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

Melissa Loveranes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loveranes is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Loveranes is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Loveranes is currently accepting new patients.

Danielle O'shaughnessy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. O'shaughnessy is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Frequent or Urgent Urination. Dr. O'shaughnessy is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.

Brandon Rabeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rabeler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rabeler is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery.

Don Nakayama, MD is Board Certified in Surgery and Pediatric Surgery. Renowned pediatric surgeon, researcher & medical educator Don Nakayama, M.D., MBA, has been appointed senior associate dean of Mercer University School of Medicine's Columbus campus and medical director of pediatric surgery at Piedmont Columbus Regional. He will lead the development of the Pediatric Surgery program at the Children's Hospital at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. He is currently editor-in-chief of The American Surgeon, and assistant editor of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. He is a member of the American Pediatric Surgical Association and American Board of Surgery, as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Nakayama is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Umbilical Hernia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Nakayama is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Nakayama is currently accepting new patients.

Timothy Chase is a General Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Chase is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Cervical Dysplasia.

Brynn Wolff, MD, FACS, is a fellowship trained breast surgeon, board certified by the American Board of Surgery and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is the Medical Director of the Breast Care Center, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Magee Women's Health Central PA. She sees patients at the Medical Sciences Pavilion, Community Osteopathic Campus, and Hershey Towne Square Drive Multi-specialty Clinic Outpatient Center. She is affiliated with UPMC Lititz, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Wolff is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Wolff is currently accepting new patients.

Anthony Gielow, DO, FACS, FACOS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in general surgery and surgical critical care and a member of Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery. He is also board-certified in critical care. His areas of practice include all aspects of elective and emergent general surgical care with an additional focus on complex hernia surgery and minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery. He also cares for burn and trauma patients. Surgery at Orlando Health Dr. Gielow is a skilled surgeon, accomplished in both minimally invasive and traditional surgical procedures. His expertise ensures patients receive quality care throughout all stages of the surgical process, from preoperative testing to surgery and on to postoperative care. For complex hernia conditions, he uses one of two surgical procedures - open repair surgery, which requires an incision to access the hernia, or minimally invasive laparoscopy surgery. Minimally invasive surgery provides increased precision, smaller incisions, reduced pain and trauma to the body, and shorter hospital stays. Dr. Gielow's Training Dr. Gielow earned his doctor of osteopathic medicine from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He then completed his general surgical residency training at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and fellowship in surgical critical care at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. About Dr. Gielow Dr. Gielow is a fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons (ACS) for which he is a certified course instructor for two ACS-sponsored courses: Advanced Trauma Life Support and Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma. Other professional affiliations include the Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Osteopathic Association, and Florida Osteopathic Medical Association. At Orlando Health Dr. Gielow serves as Associate Program Director of General Surgery Residency Program; Associate Burn Director; and Co-Director of the Complex Hernia Center. As a member of the academic faculty at Orlando Regional Medical Center, he is directly involved with the education of surgical residents and serves on a number of committees. Additionally, Dr. Gielow is an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Central Florida and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gielow is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gielow is board certified in American Board Of Osteopathic Surgery, American Board Of Osteopathic Surgery - Surgical C, and General Surgery.

Mona Duncan, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in breast surgery. She provides care for women who need a wide range of breast care and breast procedures, including breast cancer surgery, surgical treatment for dense breasts and breast cysts, and high-risk screenings due to family history of breast cancer. She also provides care for benign breast conditions such as mastitis, non-cancerous breast lumps, nipple discharge and breast itchiness.|Dr. Duncan has a clinical interest in breast cancer, the SAVISCOUT® procedure, an advanced treatment for breast biopsy, tumors and lymph nodes, and oncoplastic breast procedures.|A mother, sister and daughter, Dr. Duncan believes all women have the right to excellent breast care. She wants every woman to understand her options for screening, diagnosis and treatment to achieve their best breast health.|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Duncan earned her medical degree from the Weill Medical School at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., followed by a residency in breast surgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.|Her unwavering commitment to educating her patients and helping them understand their options has earned her the Geisinger Excellence in Caring Award.|Dr. Duncan is an active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.|In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, three daughters and puppy. She loves to read, travel, ski and solve puzzles. Dr. Duncan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Benak specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures including the latest minimally invasive techniques. He is interested in the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal, endocrine, vascular, breast, and skin disorders.Dr. Benak opened his surgical practice in Walton County in 2000. Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Benak has served as Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery, Trauma Medical Director, and member of the Medical Executive Committee. Dr Benak is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Benak is married and lives with his wife in Good Hope, GA. In his spare time, he enjoys paddle boarding, wake surfing, hiking, biking, camping, and boating. Dr. Benak is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Benak is currently accepting new patients.