41 General Surgeons Found in Hickory, NC

We found 41 General Surgeons available in Hickory, NC with an average 4 stars across 479 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 25 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 20 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Gregory Michael Swank, MD

Plastic Surgery
35 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Gregory Michael Swank, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. He has 35 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Plastic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Terry Sarantou, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"I was referred to Dr. Sarantu the moment I found out about my diagnosis." View Profile

Dr. Bryan Andrew Mc Cluer, MD

Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"The only Dr I would want doing any operating on me...I trust him completely.." View Profile

Dr. Susan Janis Pabst, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"My favorite Dr. !!! GREAT surgeon, highly intelligent, great bedside manner. Love her Recommend to all." View Profile

Dr. Mark Ahmed Faruque, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Mark Ahmed Faruque, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. He has 42 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Ronald Newton Locke, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Alma, GA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Montgomery Hampton Cox, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"I had out patient surgery in his office. He gave me an honest assessment for the procedure on my first visit." View Profile

Dr. Dawn Elissa De Neef, MD

Plastic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC1.0 mi
"Enjoyed my visit. Seen by Dr. De need and Jennifer Hester who tested my hearing. Would recommend others. Doug Yount" View Profile

Dr. Kenneth Leroy Parish, MD

Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Kenneth Leroy Parish, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Emory Gary Mcdougal, MD

Vascular Surgery
49 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"I feel that Dr. McDougal always is there to help me with what is going on. He is caring and helps me understand what is going on with me in terms that I understand." View Profile

Dr. Alan Clinton Keys, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
HICKORY, NC1.6 mi
"Dr. Keys was very attentive to my husbands needs and concerns." View Profile

Dr. Peter Holbrook Bradshaw, MD

Vascular Surgery
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"Dr. Bradshaw did an amazing job on my emergency lap Gallbladder removal. I would highly recommend him to anyone." View Profile

Dr. Edward Rolland Gerrard, MD

Urology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"Dr. Gerard has given me excellent medical care. I was diagnosed with cancer on my left kidney. Dr. Gerard removed the kidney. He has been thorough in my treatment." View Profile

Dr. Richard Alan Carlton, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Richard Alan Carlton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Andrew Hata, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Jonathan Andrew Hata, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in Hickory, NC. He has 26 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Bradford Huggins, MD

Surgery
45 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Michael Bradford Huggins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in North Wilkesboro, NC. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Baker Henson, DO

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"I want to thank dr Henson for preforming my hernia surgery when he got in I had 2 hernias he fixed both then my plastic surgeon doctor done my panniculectomy and fixed my roll that I had from weight loss and children - thanks to both of them for doing a excellent job without a lot of pain - he will be a excellent doctor for you ." View Profile

Dr. Hunter Westmorelan Davis, MD

Family Medicine
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
HICKORY, NC1.7 mi
"Unlike the person below me, I am glad that Dr. Davis is not a medication ran doctor. He is very much so a better doctor by this." View Profile

Patrick Colmenero, PA-C, CSFA

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Patrick Colmenero, PA-C, CSFA is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Brett Starr, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Brett Starr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. His specialties include Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Todd Fridley, DO

Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Todd Fridley, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Valerie Lynn Moore, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC2.5 mi
"Dr. Moore is one of the best doctors I have had." View Profile

Dr. Miyad Movassaghi, MD

Urology
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Cary, NC
"An exceptional doctor - one of the very best." View Profile

Dr. Mark Jerome Anderson, MD

Urology
40 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
"Dr. Anderson goes out of his way to show concern and care for his patients. He is always willing to spend time explaining the medical problem/condition." View Profile

Dr. Martin Luther Blue, MD

Plastic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC2.5 mi
"Excellent Doctor, affordable prices, definitely will be a repeat client here and will refer friends and family to Dr Blue! He truly cares and wants to help you recover safely." View Profile

Dr. Lindsay Marie Bools, MD

Vascular Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Lindsay Marie Bools, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in Hickory, NC. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Patrick James Kelty, MD

Ophthalmology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC3.1 mi
Dr. Patrick James Kelty, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Lenoir, NC and Hickory, NC(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald, MD

Surgery
57 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Dwight Melvin Fitzgerald, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in Conover, NC. He has 57 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Travis Mccall Palmer, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
12 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Travis Mccall Palmer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in Hickory, NC. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Wright Dickinson

Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Michael Wright Dickinson is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. George Alex Alyateem

Surgery
9 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. George Alex Alyateem is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Mcgehee, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Michael Mcgehee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Boone, NC and Boone, NC(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Benson Chukwuemeka Okeiyi, MD

Hospital Medicine
14 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Benson Chukwuemeka Okeiyi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Statesville, NC and Columbia, SC(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Aravinda Abeysekera, MD

Vascular Surgery
11 years exp
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Aravinda Abeysekera, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 11 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Aaron D Thompson Jr, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Aaron D Thompson Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with another office in Hickory, NC. They have 40 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Seth Andrew Broster, MD

Surgery
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC0.3 mi
Dr. Seth Andrew Broster, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Hickory, NC. He has 10 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Paul Eugene Brown

Surgery
Hickory, NC1.8 mi
Dr. Paul Eugene Brown is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. Their specialties include Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. James Cox Fahl, MD

Surgery
78 years exp
Hickory, NC4.4 mi
Dr. James Cox Fahl, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. They have 78 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Lorenz Rowe, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC2.5 mi
Dr. Lorenz Rowe, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Hickory, NC and Charlotte, NC. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Adrian Lucian Lata

Thoracic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC2.5 mi
Dr. Adrian Lucian Lata is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC, with other offices in Winston Salem, NC and Winston Salem, NC(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Hannah J Kim, DO

Vascular Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Hickory, NC2.5 mi
Dr. Hannah J Kim, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Hickory, NC. Her specialties include Surgery, Vascular 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

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What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in Hickory 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 Hickory 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 Hickory?
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Which General Surgeons in Hickory have the shortest wait times?
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How do I locate a General Surgeon in Hickory with evening or weekend hours?
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in Hickory who is fluent in my preferred language?
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How do I search for a General Surgeon in Hickory who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
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