Top Surgeons in Albany, CA

Jennifer J Liu, MD, DDS
Jennifer J Liu, MD
500 San Pablo Ave
Ste 100
Albany, CA 94706
  • General Practice
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • 5 years experience
Gerard H Dericks JR., MD
Gerard Dericks, MD
1498 Solano Ave
Albany, CA 94706
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • 36 years experience
  • Completed fellowship
  • 4 star medical school
What are Surgical Specialists?

A surgical specialist is a physician who has additional training in a specific area of surgery.

The American Board of Medical Specialties acknowledges the following surgical specialties; general surgery, thoracic and cardiac surgery, colon and rectal surgery, obstetrics and gynecological surgery, neurological surgery, ophthalmic surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngological surgery, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, urological surgery, and vascular surgery.

Some procedures are performed by more than one type of specialist. Also, some surgeons may choose to specialize in specific procedures within their specialty area. For example, a plastic and maxillofacial surgeon may specialize in performing rhinoplasty procedures.

The area of Albany, CA has a population of approximately 19,615 people. There are 2 surgeons near Albany, which gives it a ratio of 1 surgeon per 9,808 residents or a ratio of 1 surgeon per 3,958 households. There are 7,915 households in Albany.