143 General Surgeons Found in Ventura, CA

We found 143 General Surgeons available in Ventura, CA with an average 4 stars across 959 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 71 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 56 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Ravinder Jarial, DO

Plastic Surgery
Had a good bedside manner
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
West Palm Beach, FL
"Very attentive, great communication, understanding my needs, wonderful experience, so happy with the results." View Profile

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Dr. Frank T. Kerrigan, DO

Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palm Desert, CA
"Good visit as usual. Thorough, not rushed. Always feel he is listening & gives good advise on health issues!" View Profile

Dr. Terry Lidvin Simpson, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"He is just awesome very happy with my surgery." View Profile

Dr. Helmuth Thorlakur Billy, MD

Emergency Medicine
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Best bariatric doctor as far as I'm concerned. My surgery went very well without any complications. I never had problems passing gas, burping, or dumping." View Profile

Dr. Armin Alavi, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.1 mi
Dr. Armin Alavi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Oxnard, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Seyed Mohammad Reza Khoddami, MD

Urology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.9 mi
"My wife and I met with Dr. Khoddami today (as I have become a new patient). He was very welcoming and assuring that helped put us at ease." View Profile

Dr. Eiman Firoozmand, MD

Colorectal Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"I have been suffering from hemorrhoids for many years and was afraid to see a specialist Let me tell you I have never experienced a better professional Md than Dr Eiman Firoozmand he took me in his office before exam and was patient discussed with me my first history and explained to me with care and kindness and knowledge of hemorrhoids ." View Profile

Dr. Douglas Alan Woodburn, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. Woodburn recently performed colon surgery on my 83 year old father. The surgery went perfectly and my dad is on the road to recovery." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Kobina Duncan, DO

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Duncan took care of my breast cancer, and had no issue with his care. He also took care of my mother 5 years ago, for breast cancer." View Profile

Dr. Tamir Herman Keshen, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Ventura, CA0.6 mi
"Our son needed a hernia repair and we we're so lucky and fortunate to find Dr. Keshen and have him do the operation." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Shawn Skillern, MD

Vascular Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"I am suffering from varicose veins, phlebitis, blood clots, and insufficient Venus veins. Dr. Skillern did laser surgery on one of my legs four months ago..." View Profile

Dr. Barry Robert Sanchez, MD

Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"My recent experience as a patient of Dr. Barry R. Sanchez has been great. He immediately got me into the O.R. and his follow-up was great." View Profile

Dr. Ravinder Jarial, DO

Plastic Surgery
Gave an accurate diagnosis
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
West Palm Beach, FL
"Very attentive, great communication, understanding my needs, wonderful experience, so happy with the results." View Profile

Dr. Dominic John Tedesco, MD

Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Outstanding Thoracic surgeon who is not only talented, but courteous, and personable." View Profile

Dr. Constanze Sabine Rayhrer, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.9 mi
"Relieved to find Dr. Rayhrer. I will feel confident to return to her care when needed in the future." View Profile

Dr. Michael D Sparkuhl, MD

Surgery
52 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Doctor Sparkuhl performed a colonoscopy on me back i Jan., 2016." View Profile

Dr. Lisa L. Babashoff, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
"Dr. Lisa L Babashoff, has always greeted me with a caring feeling. Any apprehension I might have, goes away knowing Dr. Babashoff will be doing my surgery,." View Profile

Dr. Timothy Gordon Bryant, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Timothy Gordon Bryant, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Ventura, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. Shew is very compassionate and truly cares about his patients. He is one of the best in the medical profession." View Profile

Dr. James Dallas Woodburn, MD

Colorectal Surgery
44 years exp
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. James Dallas Woodburn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 44 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Colorectal Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Brian Chien Tuai, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Brian Chien Tuai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Oxnard, CA. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. William Taft Klope, MD

Urology
43 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Great bedside manner. Takes his time with his patient. I was extremely impressed with Dr. Klope." View Profile

Dr. Sydney Guo, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.9 mi
"If necessary, l’ll go directly to him without hesitation." View Profile

Dr. Kevin Michael Major, MD

Vascular Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Kevin Michael Major, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in CAMARILLO, CA and Ventura, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Arthur Edmon Flynn, MD

Plastic Surgery
42 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"I had an incredible experience being treated by Dr. Flynn. He is so attentive and caring. His staff is awesome!" View Profile

Dr. Javier Anthony Romero, MD

Critical Care Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"God sent to here for a great purpess to help heal other from wounds..GREAT JOB JAVIER ROMERO." View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Jean Wan, MD

Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"What an exceptional surgeon. Caring, capable and professional." View Profile

Dr. Li-Sheng Kong, MD

Vascular Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Dr Kong was very sensitive to the needs of the family and my husband who had the surgery." View Profile

Dr. Joseph S Lopresti, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Joseph S Lopresti, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Ventura, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Gosta Werner Iwasiuk, MD

Surgery
59 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Gosta Werner Iwasiuk, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 59 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kenneth Steven Waxman, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Kenneth Steven Waxman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 51 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Shawn Thomas Steen, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Shawn Steen removed my Breast tumor that was 2cm. I was originally diagnosed with Invasive Duct Carcinoma. Dr. Steen was able to remove all of tumor." View Profile

Dr. Stephen Robert Shaw

Surgery
45 years exp
Ventura, CA1.2 mi
"The smartest, most caring and all around best doctor there is" View Profile

Dr. Ryan James Bowman, MD

Urology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"Had TURBT from Dr. Bowman at VCMC. Successful surgery and follow up. Dr. Bowman has a good support team that provides excellent care." View Profile

Dr. David Scott Thoman, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. David Scott Thoman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Santa Barbara, CA and Santa Barbara, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeremy Schweitzer, MD

Colorectal Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Jeremy Schweitzer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Santa Paula, CA and Ojai, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Casey Erety Barbaro, MD

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Barbaro is a rare gem--a surgeon with heart...not only is he a talented trauma and general surgeon he listens and acts with care and compassion." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Bohl Mccreary, MD

Family Medicine
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.6 mi
Dr. Matthew Bohl Mccreary, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ojai, CA and Ventura, CA. He has 20 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Justin Thomas Kane, MD

Plastic Surgery
20 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Dr. T Kane is an amazing doctor, he has great bedside manner. Dr Kane and his team made me feel as I was the only patient , very pleased with with my beautiful new look." View Profile

Dr. Robert Pereyra, MD

Vascular Surgery
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Robert Pereyra, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Tucson, AZ. He has 50 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Dunn, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. James Dunn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Palo Alto, CA and Santa Monica, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Colin Mooney, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Colin Mooney, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with another office in Ventura, CA. He has 9 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Samantha Wu, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Samantha Wu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Oxnard, CA. She has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Alexander Eisner, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Joseph Alexander Eisner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with another office in Ventura, CA. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Patrick Michael Mccarty, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Patrick Michael Mccarty, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Oxnard, CA. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Robert John Martin

Surgery
41 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Robert John Martin is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Stockton, CA and Stockton, CA. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Dallas Woodburn, MD

Colorectal Surgery
70 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Knows his stuff, and gets it right! Has saved the lives of my wife, my daughter, and now me! Cannot ever thank this man enough!" View Profile

Dr. Daniel Brunengraber, MD

Neuroradiology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"One of the most attentive and considerate physicians I have ever worked with" View Profile

Dr. Justin David Millard, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
17 years exp
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
"Thank you Dr my knee feels so much better I do have some pain but not like it was also I wanted to how much I appreciate your direct diagnosis after the exam you knew what was going on and this is what we are going to do you had a direct plan I am A diesel mechanic for a living so I know when people ask so what going on you want to give them a diagnosis but it was a pleasure to meet you once again thanks for the help with my knee and looking forward to seeing you in a couple of months" View Profile

Dr. Miguel Angel Pedroza, MD

Family Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"What a wonderful doctor who is not only knowledgeable, but caring!" View Profile

Dr. Kurt Lee Blickenstaff, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
"Dr.Blickenstaff saved my husband's life.I will alway's remember him as a great caring doctor. He's the best!" View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Michael Salehpour, MD

Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA0.6 mi
"I didn’t mean to submit a blank comment earlier. Dr. Salehpour is an excellent doctor. He really takes time to discuss and evaluate your condition." View Profile

Dr. John Michael Korzelius, MD

Plastic Surgery
45 years exp
Ventura, CA3.3 mi
Dr. John Michael Korzelius, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 45 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Plastic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Melissa Julia Ruiz, MD

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Melissa Julia Ruiz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with another office in Ventura, CA. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael David Ramirez, MD

Emergency Medicine
11 years exp
Ventura, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Ramirez has been my primary care physician at VCMC since he started his residency in 2016. He's a good listener and health care advisor." View Profile

Dr. Stefany Dore Wolfsohn-Gluzman, MD

Anesthesiology
24 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Stefany Dore Wolfsohn-Gluzman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Oxnard, CA and Camarillo, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alexander David Allins, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Alexander David Allins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 34 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Critical Care Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Saranya Reghunathan, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
"I HIGHLY recommend Dr. Reghunathan at Advanced Voice & ENT in Camarillo for anyone who is having ear, nose, and/or throat problems." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Douglas Rom

Anesthesiology
23 years exp
Ventura, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Christopher Douglas Rom is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA. He has 23 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Anesthesiology. View Profile

Dr. Vanessa Moll, MD

Critical Care Medicine
24 years exp
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Vanessa Moll, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and VENTURA, CA. She has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. David Blitzer, MD

Vascular Surgery
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ventura, CA1.4 mi
Dr. David Blitzer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ventura, CA, with other offices in Ventura, CA and Ventura, CA. He has 10 years of experience. View Profile

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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What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Ventura who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only General Surgeons in Ventura who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find General Surgeons in Ventura who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Ventura. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated General Surgeons in Ventura?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing General Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in Ventura?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Ventura. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which General Surgeons in Ventura have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Ventura. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Ventura without calling?
Search for General Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a General Surgeon in Ventura with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Ventura. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a General Surgeon in Ventura?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right General Surgeon.
How can I locate a General Surgeon in Ventura who is fluent in my preferred language?
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.
How do I search for a General Surgeon in Ventura who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where General Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find General Surgeons who work there.

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