12 General Surgeons Found in Elko, GA

We found 12 General Surgeons available in Elko, GA with an average 4 stars across 185 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 10 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 9 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Alan Lee Goldman, MD, FACS

Colorectal Surgery
Spent time with me
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Decatur, GA
Dr. Alan Goldman, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of Hemorrhoid Centers of America – Atlanta with offices in Atlanta, Cumming, Lawrenceville, Roswell, and Sandy Springs. View Profile

Dr. Hyunsuk Suh, MD

Endocrine Surgery
Provided follow-up after the visit
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Johns Creek, GA
"I recently had surgery with dr. Suh. He's an excellent surgeon and treats his patients kindly and respectfully." View Profile

Dr. John William Mix, MD

Vascular Surgery
1 Award
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"Excellent staff, in and out without any problems or concerns." View Profile

Dr. Jason Ryan Chapman, MD

Vascular Surgery
1 Award
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"Dr.Chapman is very professional, great bedside manner, very detailed in discussion of the procedure. He's quite comical, he has been my Dr. Since 2019." View Profile

Dr. Kerry Cleon Rodgers, MD

Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"Could not have asked for a more caring, direct but compassionate physician." View Profile

Dr. Michael Allen Hellwege, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
Dr. Michael Allen Hellwege, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Perry, GA, with other offices in Perry, GA and Warner Robins, GA. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Lemuel Foster, MD

Thoracic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"Dr. James Foster is an excellent doctor, he did three by-pass open heart surgery on May 29,2012." View Profile

Dr. Virgle Washington Mcever, MD

Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"Dr. McEver is a very intelligent, caring doctor who will spend enough time with you to answer all your questions." View Profile

Dr. David Stephen Quang, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology
24 years exp
Perry, GA8.2 mi
Dr. David Stephen Quang, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Perry, GA, with other offices in Perry, GA and Warner Robins, GA. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William Brian Schroder, MD

Vascular Surgery
42 years exp
Perry, GA8.2 mi
"The surgery went exactly as the doctor said it would.He explained carefully why surgery was needed.He and his NP Melissa made my 88 year old mother very comfortable ." View Profile

Dr. Steve Daniel Watts

Surgery
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
Dr. Steve Daniel Watts is a health care provider primarily located in Perry, GA, with other offices in Warner Robins, GA and Birmingham, AL(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lauren Ann Carpenter, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Perry, GA8.2 mi
Dr. Lauren Ann Carpenter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Perry, GA, with other offices in Perry, GA and Warner Robins, GA. She has 15 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 Elko 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 Elko 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 Elko who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Elko. 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 Elko?
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 Elko?
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Which General Surgeons in Elko have the shortest wait times?
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Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Elko without calling?
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How do I locate a General Surgeon in Elko with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Elko. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in Elko 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 Elko who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
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