4.2
20 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Timothy Custer is a surgeon with three decades of experience specializing in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Mount Carmel Health. His extensive surgical background spans 30 years of clinical practice, and he communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Custer practices at multiple locations including Atlantic, Iowa; Lancaster, Ohio; Macomb, Illinois; and Hendersonville, North Carolina, maintaining affiliations with Marion Health, Mount Carmel Grove City, Cass County Memorial Hospital, Myrtue Medical Center, AdventHealth Polk, AdventHealth Hendersonville, and Fairfield Medical Center. He focuses on hernia treatment, particularly ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair procedures for both adult and pediatric patients. Patients rate Dr. Custer an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Custer practices at multiple locations including Atlantic, Iowa; Lancaster, Ohio; Macomb, Illinois; and Hendersonville, North Carolina, maintaining affiliations with Marion Health, Mount Carmel Grove City, Cass County Memorial Hospital, Myrtue Medical Center, AdventHealth Polk, AdventHealth Hendersonville, and Fairfield Medical Center. He focuses on hernia treatment, particularly ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair procedures for both adult and pediatric patients. Patients rate Dr. Custer an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English
- Mount Carmel Health
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Timothy John Custer has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Timothy John Custer, MD | Dr. Ronald Alfred Cheney, DO | Dr. David Christian Bendorf, MD | Dr. Brandon Matthew Menke, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Atlantic , IA | Lake City , IA | Harlan , IA | Omaha , NE |
| Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy John Custer
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Timothy John Custer holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mount Carmel Health.
Medical School
Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Custer's NPI number is 1144211418.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Custer?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Timothy Custer here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Timothy Custer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Timothy Custer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Timothy Custer's office located?
- Dr. Timothy Custer's office is located at 1501 E 10th St, Atlantic, IA, 50022.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Custer affiliated with?
- Dr. Timothy Custer is affiliated with Marion Health, Mount Carmel Grove City, Cass County Memorial Hospital, Myrtue Medical Center, Adventhealth Polk, Adventhealth Hendersonville, and Fairfield Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Timothy Custer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Timothy Custer accepts on their Vitals profile.
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