4.8
4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Margaret Parnell is a board-certified surgeon with over three decades of experience serving patients in the Caldwell area. She earned her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her surgical residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center. With 31 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Parnell has developed extensive expertise in general surgery with specialized focus on hernia repair procedures. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Parnell practices at multiple locations including Idaho Digestive Health Institute and maintains affiliations with West Valley Medical Center, Astria Sunnyside Hospital, and Astria Toppenish Hospital in Caldwell, Idaho. Her clinical expertise centers on treating various types of hernias, including ventral, inguinal, and umbilical hernias. She performs comprehensive diagnostic testing including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to ensure thorough patient evaluation. Patients consistently rate her highly for her …surgical care, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Parnell practices at multiple locations including Idaho Digestive Health Institute and maintains affiliations with West Valley Medical Center, Astria Sunnyside Hospital, and Astria Toppenish Hospital in Caldwell, Idaho. Her clinical expertise centers on treating various types of hernias, including ventral, inguinal, and umbilical hernias. She performs comprehensive diagnostic testing including complete blood counts and metabolic panels to ensure thorough patient evaluation. Patients consistently rate her highly for her …surgical care, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- Good Samaritan Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Margaret Whitney Parnell has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Margaret Whitney Parnell, MD | Dr. Amy Sue Biondich, MD | Dr. Leah Gleaves Stockton, MD | Dr. Whitney Leigh Shofner Michalsky, MD |
| Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Surgery | Vascular & Interventional Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Caldwell , ID | Rochester , MN | Boise , ID | Boise , ID |
| Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Margaret Whitney Parnell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Margaret Whitney Parnell has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Margaret Whitney Parnell holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Parnell's NPI number is 1962597948.
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- Dr. Margaret Parnell is affiliated with West Valley Medical Center, Astria Sunnyside Hospital, and Astria Toppenish Hospital.
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