97 General Surgeons Found in Wheeler, IN

We found 97 General Surgeons available in Wheeler, IN with an average 4 stars across 1,121 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 42 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 34 accept Medicare.

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Dr. M Nabil Shabeeb, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Very caring thorough Dr.Absolutely solved my problem with fine surgery.He does all necessary tests etc before operating to be accurate.I would highly recommend him ...." View Profile

Dr. Douglas C Dedelow, DO

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Douglas C Dedelow, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Valparaiso, IN and Hobart, IN. View Profile

Dr. Demetrios Katsaros

Surgery
1 Award
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.4 mi
"Dr. Katsaros is truly an outstanding plastic surgeon and physician." View Profile

Dr. Christopher M Wirsing, DO

Surgery
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Calm, professional and caring." View Profile

Dr. Michael Craig Malczewski, MD

Plastic Surgery
39 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Experienced, knowledgeable, perfectionist in his craft, reliable,trustworthy, honest, caring, reasonable rates,friendly, gifted. " View Profile

Dr. Daniel Richard Meldrum, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.9 mi
"Had double bypass surgery performed by Dr Meldrum up and walking about 2 hours after surgery. No pain only when coughed great surgeon.Totally the best heart surgeon..." View Profile

Dr. Thomas K Kalmbach, MD

Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"As the medical field does the"on a scale of 1 to 10" ...I would give Dr Kalmbach and his team 10 stars." View Profile

Dr. Paul J Stanish, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Paul J Stanish, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Frank Jonathan Lutrin, MD

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"He found what was wrong with me and fixed it right up...." View Profile

Dr. Michael Allen Nemeth, MD

Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Portage, IN2.4 mi
Dr. Michael Allen Nemeth, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Portage, IN, with other offices in Valparaiso, IN and Valparaiso, IN. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hung M Dang, DO

Surgery
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"I love Dr Dang he has done a few procedures on me. He has been a very caring and wonderful Dr to me. He listens to what I have to say and is very helpful." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Joseph Rohs, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
"We had to transfer my active farming 82 year old father-in-law from another hospital after a colon surgery had gone bad. He would not have lived very much longer..." View Profile

Dr. Mark Allen Mueller, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Great doctor, very informative, answers all your questions and concerns." View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Said Shukairy, MD

Neurological Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Mohammad Said Shukairy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dennis Lynn Streeter, DO

Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.7 mi
Dr. Dennis Lynn Streeter, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN, with another office in Merrillville, IN. He has 55 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Eric Michael Woo, DO

Surgery
24 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi

Dr. Michael Leon Eng, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"This doctor did outstanding work on me and I recovered so quickly. He is amazing" View Profile

Dr. William Felbert Nowlin, MD

Surgery
64 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.1 mi
"Dr Nowlin preformed surgery on me and also my mother & two daughters many years ago ." View Profile

Dr. Maria Louise Stamp, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Portage, IN2.4 mi
"The first time I ever saw her I simply fell in love with her . I long for the day to see her beautiful eyes again" View Profile

Dr. David Alan Robinson, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. David Alan Robinson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William Edward Wallace, DO

Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
VALPARAISO, IN7.1 mi
"Dr. Wallace did a wonderful job with my mom. Her chest operation was a success. He kept us in the know the whole time. Thank you and I would highly recommend him." View Profile

Dr. Genri Pinkhasov, MD

Urology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN7.1 mi
"I was very nervous and Dr. Pinkhasov asnwered every question I had and spoke to me about the procedure until I was reassured." View Profile

Dr. Roland Lincoln Thomas, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN7.1 mi
"He is the best ." View Profile

Dr. Bruce J Stoehr, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
"I first met Dr Stoehr 4 months ago when I was pregnant in my 7 month of pregnancy for possible Diverticulitis." View Profile

Dr. James Michael Tuchek, DO

Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Crown Point, IN9.8 mi
"After being so worried, Dr.Tuchuk set my mind at ease. He explained my condition and the procedure, which made me feel more positive." View Profile

Dr. Ankit Indravadan Mehta

Neurological Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Dr. Mehta did my second spine surgery and was excellent! He is a very caring and concerned surgeon." View Profile

Dr. Vsevolod Borisovitch Tikhomirov

Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"The best of the best as far as every single possible problem. Saved my father's life and will help anyone he can with great 6s and caring." View Profile

Dr. Tom Nicholas Galouzis, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"I saw Dr. Galouzis as a second opinion after a surgeon had recommended surgery for my particular complaint." View Profile

Dr. James Siatras, DO

Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.8 mi
"Always will tell everyone how well I love you all. Love." View Profile

Dr. Allison Rae Tanck, MD

Surgery
19 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
"I had a hernia repair included mesh being put in she did an excellent job. I took care of it really good got no infection got sent home with pain meds and plus she gave me refills." View Profile

Dr. Russell Roger Reid, MD

Plastic Surgery
28 years exp
Crown Point, IN9.8 mi
"I was in an ATV accident & broke bones in my face. Dr Reid did research to find the best way to go about fixing my face." View Profile

Dr. Giovanni Maria Salerno, MD

Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
"Personable and knowledgeable..checked in before and after procedure" View Profile

Dr. Robert Wade Coats, MD

Hand Surgery
28 years exp
Merrillville, IN8.9 mi
"He's an excellent Doctor, not only with great knowledge and skills but great customer service skills as well." View Profile

Dr. Richard J Browne, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Dr. Browne is very thorough and made sure I understood exactly what I was going to go through; during and after surgery." View Profile

Dr. Arsenio Santiago Favor, MD

Family Medicine
55 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Arsenio Santiago Favor, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with another office in Hobart, IN. He has 55 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Christopher Adam Conn, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.4 mi
Dr. Christopher Adam Conn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN, with other offices in Merrillville, IN and La Porte, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Seferino Farias

Surgery
34 years exp
Portage, IN3.6 mi
"Dr. Farias is a hero for me! I came through the ER with a ruptured Bowel and should not have survived but by the Grace of God and the timely expertise of Dr. Faias." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Gerard Troy, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
PORTAGE, IN3.3 mi
"I was very well pleased with Dr. Troy and the team at Illinois Dermatology." View Profile

Dr. Donald Leo Pesavento, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Merrillville, IN8.8 mi
"Courteous & comforting bedside manner. Down to earth explanation of medical precedures." View Profile

Dr. Jason Michael Frazier, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Jason Michael Frazier, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in East Chicago, IN and Munster, IN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christopher L Skelly, MD

Vascular Surgery
29 years exp
Crown Point, IN9.8 mi
"For over a year, I suffered with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, severe abdominal pain, and weight loss. Every test by my GI dr. came back normal. He referred me to Dr. C." View Profile

Dr. Oliver Haskel Jenkins, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN6.3 mi
Dr. Oliver Haskel Jenkins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with other offices in Toledo, OH and Valparaiso, IN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi

Dr. Nancy Chi Han, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Valparaiso, IN7.1 mi
Dr. Nancy Chi Han, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with another office in Valparaiso, IN. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. David Arnold Bleza, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Crown Point, IN8.9 mi
"Just love Dr. David Bleza I would advise anyone needing surgery to see him." View Profile

Dr. Matthew William Hearn, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
"I've had two teeth pulled by Dr. Hearn, both were the least painful and quickest recovery of any extractions I've ever had." View Profile

Dr. Amead Atassi, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Merrillville, IN8.9 mi
Dr. Amead Atassi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN. He has 51 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Other Specialty. View Profile

Dr. Jocelyn Marie Logan, MD

Surgery
23 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Dr. Logan not only has superb clinical expertise, but demonstrated how dedicated she is with her patients. Her follow-up was remarkable." View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Gumz Patterson, DO

Surgery
23 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Jonathan Gumz Patterson, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Gary, IN and Merrillville, IN. He has 23 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Peter Idalgo Rossi, MD

Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
Dr. Peter Idalgo Rossi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN, with other offices in Valparaiso, IN and Detroit, MI. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Nicholas Frank Agnesi, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Merrillville, IN8.9 mi
Dr. Nicholas Frank Agnesi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN, with other offices in Boardman, OH and Merrillville, IN. View Profile

SR Jac Alan Cooper

Surgery
44 years exp
Valparaiso, IN7.3 mi
SR Jac Alan Cooper is a health care provider primarily located in Valparaiso, IN. He has 44 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Critical Care Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Jiroj Thephasdin, MD

Surgery
Merrillville, IN8.7 mi
"I would hope that anyone who has any serious neurological problems to go to see him" View Profile

Dr. Paul E Nyongani, MD

Surgery
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.6 mi
Dr. Paul E Nyongani, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN, with other offices in Gary, IN and Merrillville, IN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sha-Ron Jackson, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Sha-Ron Jackson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with another office in Hobart, IN. She has 21 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Priyanka Kumar, MD

Urology
13 years exp
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
"Dr. Kumar has a wonderful bedside manner that put me at ease and she was very thorough and knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her if you are searching for a Urologist!" View Profile

Dr. Jessica Scott Donington, MD

Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Crown Point, IN9.8 mi
Dr. Jessica Scott Donington, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Crown Point, IN, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Orland Park, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Reuben Carson Rutland, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.9 mi
"Nice and knowledgeable" View Profile

Dr. Muhammad Atif, MD

Vascular Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Merrillville, IN8.1 mi
Dr. Muhammad Atif, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Merrillville, IN, with other offices in Merrillville, IN and Merrillville, IN. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Catalino Joshua Bautista, MD

Surgery
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hobart, IN4.1 mi
Dr. Catalino Joshua Bautista, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hobart, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and Saint John, IN. He has 8 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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