1,296 General Surgeons Found in Bethesda, MD

We found 1,296 General Surgeons available in Bethesda, MD with an average 4 stars across 7,424 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 504 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 367 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Regina Hampton, MD

Surgical Oncology
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Rockville, MD4.3 mi
"Dr. Hampton is a caring, competent doctor. My breast cancer surgery was highly successful. It occurred in June 2011." View Profile

Dr. Avery L Buchholz, MD

Neurological Surgery
Gave an accurate diagnosis
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Falls Church, VA
Dr. Avery L. View Profile

Dr. Vivek Patil, MD

Colorectal Surgery
Gave an accurate diagnosis
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.6 mi
"Dr. Patil helped me through a difficult diagnosis. Very skilled and thoughtful surgeon who has an efficient staff." View Profile

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Dr. Richard Werner Barth, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Everything went smoothly, as it had in the past, and I’m still happy with Dr. Barth and his office ." View Profile

Dr. Marc Graifer Dubin, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I had treatment from another physician for 6 months for my sinus issues with no satisfaction. I was referred to Dr. Dubin by my primary physician, and a friend." View Profile

Dr. Bartholomew Radolinski, MD

Urology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Bartholomew Radolinski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Bethesda, MD. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Steven Robert Kishter

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Steven Robert Kishter is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Bethesda, MD and Bethesda, MD(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Andrew Howard Schulick, MBA, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"He performed minimally invasive surgery to fix may carotid artery after my small stroke. He saved my life I can't thank him enough." View Profile

Dr. Timothy James Egan, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Egan is an expert and cleared up my life-long congestion. He performed a simple procedure for turbinate reduction." View Profile

Dr. Christopher J Cannova, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Canova is a competent and caring doctor. He has done surgery on my leg and has recommended PT for another problem. Listens and explains the options. Highly recommend." View Profile

Dr. Susan Deborah Stein, MD

Colorectal Surgery
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD1.0 mi
Dr. Susan Deborah Stein, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Olivier Louis Kreitmann, MD

Surgery
48 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I was recommended to Dr. Krietmann a few years ago and he’s still my Gyneocologist today. He’s very professional and serious about his work." View Profile

Dr. Kamran A. Saraf, MD

Anesthesiology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
"Dr.Saraf, is a great doctor I am going to miss him a great deal.I am also sad to see great people leave Kaiser like himself." View Profile

Dr. Juan Pablo Litvak, MD

Urology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Litvak is a very knowledgeable and friendly doctor, and a skilled surgeon. He has treated my father for many years. Strongly recommend!" View Profile

Dr. Mudit Sharma, MD

Neurological Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Sharma is an amazing doctor. I highly recommend him especially for back surgery! He is prompt on his appointments. His staff is very helpful and friendly." View Profile

Dr. Michael Sean Romberg, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Excellent experience, very happy with my results. Saw this doctor over the course of a year to heal a difficult wound." View Profile

Dr. Roger Jay Oldham, MD

Plastic Surgery
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
"Had a face lift over 20 years ago and still look great!" View Profile

Dr. Allen Wolland, MD

Colorectal Surgery
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Wolland was very helpful in listening and making me understand materials associated with my symptoms" View Profile

Dr. Paul Gray Ruff, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi

Dr. Enrique Daza, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD1.0 mi
"In 1995, I was rushed to sibley hospital with extremely painful cramping and other problems. Dr. Daza performed emergency abdominal surgery in the middle of the night." View Profile

Dr. Adam Joshua Schechner, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Operated on my husband for hernia repair. AWESOME!" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Lewis Matthew, MD

Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Matthew saved my husband’s life. Dr. Matthew performed open heart surgery on my husband. He was patient, kind and thorough. I am ever so grateful." View Profile

Dr. Vivek Patil, MD

Colorectal Surgery
Spent time with me
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.6 mi
"Dr. Patil helped me through a difficult diagnosis. Very skilled and thoughtful surgeon who has an efficient staff." View Profile

Dr. William Brian Sweeney, MD

Colorectal Surgery
43 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I had to have emergency surgery on my colon last week. Dr. Sweeney spoke to my family about what needed to be done and provided details on the procedure and risks." View Profile

Dr. Diane Leslee Colgan, MD

Plastic Surgery
59 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi

Dr. Keith Andrew Horvath

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"God bless the hands of Dr. Horvath, because of his gifted hands I stand here today. I am so grateful for everything this hospital have done for me and my family." View Profile

Dr. Benjamin Philosophe, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Bethesda, MD1.2 mi
"Dr. Philosophe and his assistant Mary were amazing! My mother's gallbladder was causing a lot of pain. Her gastro told her she had cirrhosis and would need a liver transplant!" View Profile

Pamela Ann Wright, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
Pamela Ann Wright, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD. She has 34 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Rachel S Rubin, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi

Dr. Keshav T Magge, MD

Plastic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I give Dr. Maggie more than 5 stars. The Bethesda Magazine is "right on" for him to be awarded as a top doctor. I had a tummy tuck and liposuction on my thighs and flanks." View Profile

Dr. Craig David Shriver, MD

Surgical Oncology
42 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Shriver is medically astute looking always at the big picture." View Profile

Bonnie Sun, MD

Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
Bonnie Sun, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD. She has 20 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, General Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Robert Thomas Howard, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.9 mi
"The level of professionalism and expertise exhibited by Dr. Howard is second to none." View Profile

Vincent Obias, MD

Colorectal Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD1.7 mi
"My mere words do not convey how deeply grateful & thankful I am for Dr. Obias. Great surgeon & awesome physician. God made no mistake placing me with him for my medical care." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Coleman Brown, MD

Plastic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Brown did a superb job of breast reconstruction and was compassionate throughout. He listened to my concerns and produced very satisfactory results." View Profile

Dr Samuel Alaish

Surgery
36 years exp
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
Dr Samuel Alaish is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in York, PA and York, PA(and 7 other locations). They have 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Henok Araya, MD

Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Henok Araya, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Bethesda, MD and Bethesda, MD(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Jerome Pelton, MD

Surgical Oncology
42 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Pelton successfully operated on me to remove a gist tumor, he was very skillful and warm hearted through out the process while striving for the best outcomes for his patients." View Profile

Dr. Pamela Tan, MD

Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I had a wonderful lipo (upper back, waist, stomach) with Dr. Tan. She was professional and gave me the results I was looking for! She mentally prepared me for everything." View Profile

Dr. Robert Lee Dewitty, MD

Surgery
54 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr W has done surgery on numerous members f my family n all lived over 90 yes rnjoying best health" View Profile

Dr. Matthew David Ammerman, MD

Neurological Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Matthew David Ammerman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Bethesda, MD and Bethesda, MD. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Matthew Hernandez, MD

Surgical Oncology
21 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Jonathan Matthew Hernandez, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Westminster, MD and Bethesda, MD(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Avery L Buchholz, MD

Neurological Surgery
Gave an accurate diagnosis
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Falls Church, VA
Dr. Avery L. View Profile

Dr. Alan Bruce Kravitz, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr Kravitz is an ALL PRO,I was in and out in 3 hrs.Not much pain and barely any after a few days." View Profile

Dr. Michael Joseph Brennan, MD

Anesthesiology
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"I had multiple surgeries in my lifetime requiring a skilled anesthesiologist. He was fabulous, soft spoken and did a great job. Would pick him any time over others." View Profile

Shaun Michael Kunisaki, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
"Very professional and caring" View Profile

Dr. Juvenal R Goicochea, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Juvenal R Goicochea, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD. He has 51 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Other Specialty. View Profile

Dr David Hackam

Surgery
34 years exp
Bethesda, MD2.5 mi
"excellent ! a talented and skilled surgeon and a compassionate human being." View Profile

Dr. Shamus Carr, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.7 mi
"Dr. Carr in my book is a very caring doctor that will go the extra mile to find the problem & the solution." View Profile

Dr. Haniee Chung, MD

Surgery
16 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Haniee Chung, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Rodrigo Bleza Mateo, MD

Surgery
39 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Rodrigo Bleza Mateo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with other offices in Bethesda, MD and Bethesda, MD. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. James Woodward Robey, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD1.0 mi
Dr. James Woodward Robey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Bethesda, MD. He has 35 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Said Abolghassem Daee, MD

Trauma Surgery
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Said saved my life. Stabbed in the right ventricle." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Thomas Chesnut, MD

Urology
16 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Gregory Thomas Chesnut, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Bethesda, MD. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Alexandra Boris Roginsky Tsesis, MD

Surgery
25 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Dr. Alexandra Boris Roginsky Tsesis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Bethesda, MD. She has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Reed Donaldson Quinn, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
Reed Donaldson Quinn, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Greeley, CO. View Profile

Dr. Mary Maniscalco-Theberge, MD

Critical Care Medicine
45 years exp
Bethesda, MD1.0 mi
Dr. Mary Maniscalco-Theberge, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bethesda, MD, with another office in Washington, DC. She has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kirk James Hippensteel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD1.0 mi
"Carefully listened, thorough exam, shared x-rays and CT Scan with contrast. Explained everything about my shoulder and options for treatment." View Profile

Dr. Daoud F Dajani

Urology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Dr. Dauod Dajani was an amazing doctor/surgeon to my elderly mother. He performed her kidney procedures in 2020/2021, and provided detailed patient care." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Paul Muench, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"He seriously did. I had been in pain for years. Nobody could figure out what was going on. None of the other doctors there nor the ones I had seen my whole life." View Profile

Dr. Sunil M Prasad, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Very Easy to talk to" View Profile

Dr. Eric A Elster

Surgery
31 years exp
Bethesda, MD0.3 mi
"Outstanding" 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 Bethesda 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 Bethesda who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
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Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in Bethesda?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Bethesda. 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 Bethesda have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Bethesda. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Bethesda 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 Bethesda with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Bethesda. 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 Bethesda 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 Bethesda 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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