45 General Surgeons Found in Violet, LA

We found 45 General Surgeons available in Violet, LA with an average 4 stars across 341 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 22 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 18 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Emery August Minnard, MD

Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
GRETNA, LA7.9 mi
"All care was excellent" View Profile

Dr. Kelvin John Contreary, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chalmette, LA6.6 mi
"Dr.contreary has treated my family for many years. You feel like you are the only patient that day. For my family, he is the best." View Profile

Dr. Robert David Cummiskey, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
Dr. Robert David Cummiskey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Marrero, LA and Marrero, LA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jason C Morvant, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA7.9 mi
"From the first point of contact, Dr. Morvant has been such an easy-to-talk-to physician. He definitely puts worries at ease and has a genuine concern for his patients." View Profile

Dr. Eugene Anthony Woltering, MD

Oncology
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Terrytown, LA8.0 mi
"Dr Woltering has been my primary Carcinoid Specialist since 1998." View Profile

Dr. Michael Watson Cook, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
Dr. Michael Watson Cook, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Thomas Weaver, MD

Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
"Dr Weaver performed a CABG in Oct 2019 on me. A Truly Amazing Dr with the sincerest care not only for the patient but also for the patients family as well." View Profile

Dr. Mark David Kappelman, MD

Vascular Surgery
57 years exp
Gretna, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Mark David Kappelman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and Terrytown, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Christine Mischler Keating, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
"I have had R.S.D. in my left foot for the last 25 years. Dr. Keating started treating me about 7 years ago up until then nothing would give me any relief." View Profile

Dr. Michael Douglas Friley, MD

Family Medicine
59 years exp
GRETNA, LA7.9 mi
"He’s the best trust me ??" View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Mcgee, MD

Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Jennifer Mcgee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with another office in Luling, LA. She has 27 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Brian Michael Bourgeois, MD

Preventative Medicine
33 years exp
Gretna, LA8.1 mi
Dr. Brian Michael Bourgeois, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and Marrero, LA. He has 33 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Delahoussaye, MD

Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chalmette, LA4.9 mi
Dr. Thomas Delahoussaye, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chalmette, LA. He has 14 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Frank Joseph Dellacroce, MD

Plastic Surgery
32 years exp
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Dr. DellaCrose. He is an amazing person and doctor." View Profile

Dr. Randall Mark Wilk

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
31 years exp
Chalmette, LA6.6 mi
Dr. Randall Mark Wilk is a health care provider primarily located in Chalmette, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and Gretna, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Herbert Arthur Phelan, MD

Critical Care Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Herbert Arthur Phelan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jacob Boone Anderson

Urology
8 years exp
Chalmette, LA4.9 mi
Dr. Jacob Boone Anderson is a health care provider primarily located in Chalmette, LA, with other offices in Chalmette, LA and Chalmette, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ira Pincus Markowitz, MD

Vascular Surgery
45 years exp
Chalmette, LA6.6 mi
Dr. Ira Pincus Markowitz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chalmette, LA, with another office in Chalmette, LA. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Angelle Marie Gelvin, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Angelle Marie Gelvin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kevin Michael Dischert, MD

Internal Medicine
16 years exp
Gretna, LA7.9 mi
"An extraordinary physician. Made life much easier in a desperate critical family illness" View Profile

Dr. Charles Wehbe Thomas, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
Dr. Charles Wehbe Thomas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Marrero, LA and Marrero, LA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Xhesika Shanja

Surgery
10 years exp
Chalmette, LA6.6 mi
Dr. Xhesika Shanja is a health care provider primarily located in Chalmette, LA, with other offices in New Hyde Park, NY and Gretna, LA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Gray Ferguson, MD

Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA8.0 mi
"I would recommend Dr. Ferguson and his staff because of the excellent service and care I received." View Profile

Dr. Zachary Hevron Dodd, MD

Neurological Surgery
21 years exp
Terrytown, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Zachary Hevron Dodd, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Terrytown, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Marie Elise Unruh, MD

Vascular Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Marie Elise Unruh, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ronald S Mowad, MD

Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA7.9 mi
Dr. Ronald S Mowad, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA. He has 13 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Lauren Anne Gonzalez

Surgery
4 years exp
Meraux, LA1.6 mi
Dr. Lauren Anne Gonzalez is a health care provider primarily located in Meraux, LA. She has 4 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. James Leithead, MD

Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
"Had major laparoscopic surgery for a large Hiatal Hernia. Perfect job. Smooth recovery. No pain,no infection. Extremely personable,nice and professional." View Profile

Dr. Alan Louis Levin, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Alan Louis Levin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thomas Archer Boos

Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA7.9 mi
Dr. Thomas Archer Boos is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Gretna, LA and Marrero, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Akio Kitahama

Surgery
60 years exp
Gretna, LA7.9 mi
Dr. Akio Kitahama is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Marrero, LA and Marrero, LA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rodrek Emilio Williams, MD

Anesthesiology
30 years exp
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
"Rumor is false. Great physician" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Wallace Ellis, MD

Emergency Medicine
28 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Thomas Wallace Ellis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and New Orleans, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Falon Ashley Martinez-Perrin, MD

Family Medicine
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CHALMETTE, LA5.3 mi
Dr. Falon Ashley Martinez-Perrin, MD is a health care provider primarily located in CHALMETTE, LA, with other offices in CHALMETTE, LA and Lafayette, LA(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael James Mcalvanah, MD

Surgery
58 years exp
Terrytown, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Michael James Mcalvanah, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Terrytown, LA, with other offices in Arnaudville, LA and Marrero, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Julia Barrett Kendrick, MD

Anesthesiology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Terrytown, LA8.0 mi
Dr. Julia Barrett Kendrick, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Terrytown, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and Cambridge, MA(and 9 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dinh Quoc Le

Surgery
37 years exp
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
Dr. Dinh Quoc Le is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Cut Off, LA and Gretna, LA. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Elliot Jude Scott, MD

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gretna, LA9.1 mi
Dr. Elliot Jude Scott, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gretna, LA, with other offices in Thibodaux, LA and Lincoln, NE(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Patrick Michael Dennis, MD

Emergency Medicine
23 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Patrick Michael Dennis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA. He has 23 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Emergency Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Ronak Ramakant Kedia, MD

Emergency Medicine
11 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Ronak Ramakant Kedia, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA. He has 11 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kyungmin M Kang, MD

Neuroradiology
14 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Kyungmin M Kang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and Hollywood, FL(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kelsey Lee Alabaster

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Kelsey Lee Alabaster is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA, with other offices in Metairie, LA and Metairie, LA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Chantelle Lynnette Collins

Surgery
9 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Chantelle Lynnette Collins is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA. She has 9 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, Vascular Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Vikrom S Sottiurai, MD

Surgery
53 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.8 mi
Dr. Vikrom S Sottiurai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA. They have 53 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, Vascular Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Silay Canturk

Surgery
31 years exp
New Orleans, LA9.9 mi
Dr. Silay Canturk is a health care provider primarily located in New Orleans, LA. He has 31 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Violet 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 Violet 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 Violet who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Violet. 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 Violet?
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 Violet?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Violet. 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 Violet have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Violet. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Violet 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 Violet with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Violet. 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 Violet?
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 Violet 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 Violet 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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