21 General Surgeons Found in Platte City, MO

We found 21 General Surgeons available in Platte City, MO with an average 4 stars across 77 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 7 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 5 accept Medicare.

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Dr Jared B Smith, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Independence, MO

Dr. Lee Vetter Ludwig, MD

Surgery
45 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
Dr. Lee Vetter Ludwig, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Leavenworth, KS and Kansas City, KS(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Bruce Christopher Gehrke, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
"Dr. Corky and the staff made my husband feel very comfortable with his appointment facing surgery and everything makes it easier to go through" View Profile

Dr. Roderick Duston Warren, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Lansing, KS9.3 mi
"Had a excellent experience with Dr Warren. He was very professional and friendly. He explained everything and performed surgery promptly and did not waste any time." View Profile

Dr. Brook Vinine Nelson, MD

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
Dr. Brook Vinine Nelson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, MO(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Edward Aberger, MD

Urology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
"I had a radical nephrectomy performed for kidney cancer." View Profile

Dr. Adam Patricksori Misasi, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
Dr. Adam Patricksori Misasi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Lees Summit, MO and Kansas City, KS(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Judith Kay Degraff, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Leavenworth, KS8.7 mi
Dr. Judith Kay Degraff, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Hannibal, MO(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thomas William Wilder, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
Dr. Thomas William Wilder, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Great Bend, KS and Kansas City, KS(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Curtis Trigueiro Selser, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology
19 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
"Dr Selser is a saintly figure whose capacity to heal is exceeded only by his ability to empathize with and relate to his patients." View Profile

Dr. Rafael Montecino, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
Dr. Rafael Montecino, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with another office in Randolph, VT. He has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Samuel B Vanlandingham, MD

Surgery
48 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
"As a veteran you always hear horrible stories about the care we receive. I feel my care was great quality. Not just my team of surgeons but the entire staff." View Profile

Dr. Andres Grisolia, MD

Surgery
Leavenworth, KS9.1 mi
Dr. Andres Grisolia, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS. Their specialties include Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. James Merton Moore, MD

Surgery
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Fort Leavenworth, KS6.9 mi
Dr. James Merton Moore, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Fort Leavenworth, KS, with another office in Fort Leavenworth, KS. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Austin Michele Brown, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Fort Leavenworth, KS6.9 mi
Dr. Austin Michele Brown, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Fort Leavenworth, KS. She has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Richard Mclean

Surgery
45 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
Dr. Thomas Richard Mclean is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with another office in Kansas City, MO. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Chris Carleton Haller, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
Dr. Chris Carleton Haller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS. He has 46 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Madeline Lee Jones

Surgery
7 years exp
Leavenworth, KS7.4 mi
Dr. Madeline Lee Jones is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Leavenworth, KS and Dallas, TX. She has 7 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Preston Wayne Thomas

Diagnostic Radiology
Leavenworth, KS7.6 mi
Dr. Preston Wayne Thomas is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in Lees Summit, MO and Harrisonville, MO(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Leavenworth, KS8.2 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Leavenworth, KS, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Abd El-Karim Tayiem, MD

Surgery
58 years exp
Lansing, KS9.7 mi
Dr. Abd El-Karim Tayiem, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lansing, KS. He has 58 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Family Medicine. 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 Platte City 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 Platte City 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 Platte City who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Platte City. 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 Platte City?
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 Platte City?
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Which General Surgeons in Platte City have the shortest wait times?
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Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Platte City without calling?
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How do I locate a General Surgeon in Platte City with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Platte City. 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 Platte City?
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in Platte City 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 Platte City who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
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