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12 General Surgeons Found in Vail, AZ

We found 12 General Surgeons available in Vail, AZ with an average 4 stars across 64 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 9 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 5 accept Medicare.

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Murali Macherla, MD

Thoracic Surgery
0 ratings
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Sun City, AZ
Dr. MURALI MACHERLA, MD is DOUBLE BOARD CERTIFIED CARDIOTHORACIC SURGEONDr. Murali Macherla is a surgeon at Arizona Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons PLLC in Phoenix, where he specializes in lung and esophageal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), and visceral artery and abdominal aneurysms. View Profile
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Dr. Michael Ralph Probstfeld, MD

Surgery
3.6
16 ratings
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Tucson, AZ9.8 mi
"in 2010 Dr Probstfeld MD did a Laparoscopy fixing my Hiatal Hernia with the best care and overall it fixed it to the point having none of the symptoms of having that problem." View Profile
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Dr. Donald Jones, MD

Surgery
2.9
13 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Tucson, AZ9.8 mi
"Surgery went well. Dr Jones visited me before surgery, after surgery ." View Profile
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Dr. Thomas Van Harmon, MD

Surgery
5
2 ratings
39 years exp
Tucson, AZ9.8 mi
"I had to have emergency surgery for diverticulitis. I am very thankful for Dr. Harmon being there at 3:00 a.m. He is very particular of his actions, and of your well being." View Profile
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Dr. Ursula Vanessa Roeder, MD

Surgery
4.5
13 ratings
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Tucson, AZ9.8 mi
"Dr. Reeder is one of the most caring surgeons I have ever met. My experience with her was top notch. Being diagnosed with breast cancer comes with a lot of stress and fear." View Profile
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Dr. Jason Nielsen, MD

Surgery
5
1 rating
Accepting New Patients
Tucson, AZ9.8 mi
"My 98 year young Father was appointed Dr. Nielsen through Banner Baywood Hospital. He was experiencing extreme pain with a blockage in his colon." View Profile
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Dr. Jolyon David Schilling, MD

Surgery
3.1
17 ratings
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
TUCSON, AZ9.7 mi
"Dr. Schilling is very knowledgeable and down to earth. I was impressed with his ability to cut to the chase and not waste my time." View Profile
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Dr. Monica Rae Gustafson, MD

Surgery
5
2 ratings
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
TUCSON, AZ9.7 mi
Dr. Monica Rae Gustafson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in TUCSON, AZ, with other offices in Tucson, AZ and Tucson, AZ(and 6 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Cesar Arvid Rivera, DDS

Surgery
0 ratings
6 years exp
Accepting New Patients
TUCSON, AZ6.8 mi
Dr. Cesar Arvid Rivera, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in TUCSON, AZ, with other offices in TUCSON, AZ and Sierra Vista, AZ(and 2 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Caitlin Marie Harper, MD

Surgery
0 ratings
Tucson, AZ7.1 mi
Dr. Caitlin Marie Harper, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Tucson, AZ. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile
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Dr. John Aaron Granger, MD

Surgery
0 ratings
13 years exp
Tucson, AZ9.5 mi
Dr. John Aaron Granger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Tucson, AZ, with another office in Tucson, AZ. He has 13 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Elizabeth Marie Tribelhorn Simon, MD

Surgery
0 ratings
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
TUCSON, AZ9.7 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Marie Tribelhorn Simon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in TUCSON, AZ, with other offices in TUCSON, AZ and Tucson, AZ(and 5 other locations). View Profile
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What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

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Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for General Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
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