86 General Surgeons Found in Lincoln, NE

We found 86 General Surgeons available in Lincoln, NE with an average 4 stars across 820 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 40 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 41 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Gustavo R. Machado, MD

Plastic Surgery
1 Award
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
LINCOLN, NE3.7 mi
"I had an excellent experience with Dr. Machado and his entire team." View Profile

Dr. John Stanley Fallick, MD

Trauma Surgery
1 Award
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"This was my first visit with Dr. Fallick as a follow up to having had an emergency surgical procedure out of state." View Profile

Dr. Zijun Hao, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
"Love him and nurse Nicole" View Profile

Dr. Stephen M Nagengast, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Very kind" View Profile

Dr. Rachel Jendro

Surgical Oncology
19 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Rachel Jendro is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Cary, NC(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Allen Jobst, MD

Colorectal Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr. Jobst and his staff were wonderful. During the consultation Dr. Jobst took his time and explained things very clearly and helped put my mind and my family at ease." View Profile

Dr. Richard Arthur Fermelia, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Richard Arthur Fermelia, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Benjamin Jen-Bin Hung, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr Hung performed an emergency appendectomy with perforation. I recovered in 7 days. He is kind skilled and professional His office manager Joel is the best." View Profile

Dr. Carolyn S Cody, MD

Surgery
Lincoln, NE2.0 mi
"I was impressed she took the time to talk with me, to listen to me and confirm that all was well with that pesky breast lump and I needed no biopsy." View Profile

Dr. Robert Michael Norris, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr. Norris and his medical staff did an excellent job both pre and post-surgery. They took the time to explain everything clearly and respond to any of my questions." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Allen Cederberg, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
22 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Christopher Allen Cederberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Alexander Nehme Kingsley, MD

Colorectal Surgery
57 years exp
Lincoln, NE3.2 mi
"Very knowledgeable, pleasant and courteous. Took time to answer my questions." View Profile

Dr. David William Voigt, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"My son was in a house fire and was burned over 50 percent of his body. He was in the hospital over four months and almost died. Doctor Voigt was one of his doctors." View Profile

Dr. John Habib Bishay, MD

Urology
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
"My kidney function had dropped considerably and I was referred to Dr Bishay. He is very thorough in his care and is very compassionate." View Profile

Dr. Shahab Fareed Abdessalam, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Lincoln, NE3.2 mi
"Dr. A has done surgery on Jax more than once. He removed a tumor that had taken over my sons kidney when he was only 2. He has been a great blessing to Jax and I!" View Profile

Dr. Cassidy Douglas Mitchell, MD

Plastic Surgery
26 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Cassidy Douglas Mitchell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Deborah Ann Turner, MD

Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE4.6 mi
"I would not have lived without her surgical & medical abilities!" View Profile

Dr. Greg Alan Fitzke, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"My recent inguinal hernia repair with Dr. Fitzke was a very positive experience. Madison BSN, RN, Jessica PA-C and Dr. Fitzke are all a credit to their chosen professions." View Profile

Dr. Richard Martin Pitsch, MD

Colorectal Surgery
50 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"He was great" View Profile

Dr. Lance Andrew Wiebusch, MD

Urology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Lance Andrew Wiebusch, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Jeffery Pitsch, MD

Vascular Surgery
39 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.2 mi
"I have seen Dr. Pitsch for 3 different procedures. 2 at St. Eliz Med Center and 2 at Bryan East. He is very professional and cares for his patients." View Profile

Dr. Kevin Ruben Mota, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Kevin Ruben Mota, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 41 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Loren Fraser, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE3.8 mi
"Dr. Fraser has been my primary for 17 years. He is excellent and always on target with diogneses." View Profile

Dr. Joseph Charles Camarata, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Joseph Charles Camarata, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Overland Park, KS and Overland Park, KS(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Raymond Joseph Taddeucci, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Raymond Joseph Taddeucci, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Armando Oakes, MD

Thoracic Surgery
24 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Robert Armando Oakes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Hastings, NE. He has 24 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gregg Allen Drabek, MD

Surgery
39 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.0 mi
Dr. Gregg Allen Drabek, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Missouri Valley, IA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Douglas Stewart Spurgeon, MD

Anesthesiology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Douglas Stewart Spurgeon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Reginald Arthur Burton, MD

Critical Care Medicine
39 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Reginald Arthur Burton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Lincoln, NE. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Richard Joe Windle, MD

Surgery
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Richard Joe Windle, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Allie Sohn, MD

Surgery
Lincoln, NE3.1 mi
"Dr explained upcoming surgery in great details, explained everything in details." View Profile

Dr. Stanley Eromonsele Okosun, MD

Trauma Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"I went in for emergency surgery. Dr Okosun was my surgeon. He explained everything to me before the surgery and put me at ease." View Profile

Dr. Lance Anthony Bezzina, DO

Thoracic Surgery
21 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Was very happy with the treatment I received." View Profile

Dr. Brad Allen Olberding, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"The Doctor explained everything in understandable detail, and showed that he had studied the scans and the situation in depth." View Profile

Dr. Clinton Rathje, DO

Surgery
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr Rathje is very thorough and explains things vwell" View Profile

Dr. Paul Willsie Kampfe, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.0 mi
Dr. Paul Willsie Kampfe, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 46 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Bradley Keith Woods, MD

Trauma Surgery
28 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Bradley Keith Woods, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kallie Roberts, DO

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE3.1 mi
"Helpful in telling the test results." View Profile

Dr. David Alan Hughes, MD

Surgery
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. David Alan Hughes, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. James Herman Wudel, MD

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE7.3 mi
"Great work and very caring" View Profile

Dr. Steve Tyndall, MD

Surgery
Lincoln, NE7.3 mi
Dr. Steve Tyndall, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. John Frederick Buckley, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. John Frederick Buckley, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Lincoln, NE. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. David John Rallis

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.0 mi
Dr. David John Rallis is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Kelly Johnson Krier, MD

Colorectal Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
LINCOLN, NE2.3 mi
"As a patient who recently underwent a complex colon resection procedure, I can say with absolute certainty that Dr. Krier is an exceptional surgeon deserving of the highest praise." View Profile

Dr. Heidi K. Hansen, MD

Surgery
Lincoln, NE3.1 mi
"I have always had good results from visits with Dr. Hansen and her team" View Profile

Dr. Lee Douglass Roberson, MD

Thoracic Surgery
32 years exp
Lincoln, NE7.3 mi
"Dr. Roberson showed great concern for my well being and I could tell he is dedicated to his practice." View Profile

Dr. John Landon Reed, MD

Surgery
65 years exp
LINCOLN, NE3.9 mi
Dr. John Landon Reed, MD is a health care provider primarily located in LINCOLN, NE. He has 65 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Other Specialty. View Profile

Dr. Ryan Curtis Shelstad, MD

Thoracic Surgery
21 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Ryan Curtis Shelstad, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in LINCOLN, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Judith Kay Degraff, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Judith Kay Degraff, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Hannibal, MO(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sarah Bethany Ongstad, MD

Vascular Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"Dr. Ongstad is the most caring and thorough surgeon we have ever had. No detail was left out. She is truly a gift from God." View Profile

JR Louis James Gogela

Surgery
53 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
JR Louis James Gogela is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Lincoln, NE. He has 53 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kailash Mosalpuria, MD

Oncology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
"Very thorough, took time to answer questions. He was able to diagnose my illness after receiving treatment from another doctor for over 12 years." View Profile

Dr. Alejandro Jose Luis, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
"We met Dr Luis in the emergency room when my son’s appendix perforated. He carefully explained why he felt the surgery was needed, the benefits and risks." View Profile

Dr. Robert Alan Izenberg, MD

Critical Care Medicine
43 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.1 mi
Dr. Robert Alan Izenberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Encinitas, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Brian Dale Friesen, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Brian Dale Friesen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James H Rickman, MD

Surgery
80 years exp
Lincoln, NE3.0 mi
"Dr. Rickman was a great doctor a while ago but ever since he died in 2001 he has not been able to help me with any of my medical needs." View Profile

Dr. Gerald William Wilkins

Dentistry
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE0.8 mi
Dr. Gerald William Wilkins is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Lincoln, NE. He has 58 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Orval Kraner, MD

Critical Care Medicine
37 years exp
Lincoln, NE2.3 mi
Dr. Thomas Orval Kraner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with another office in Jackson, WY. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Kleisli, MD

Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE7.3 mi
"Excellent doctor, wonderful bedside manner. He takes the time to inform the patient about what to expect and what the risks are. You are in good hands with this cardiac surgeon." View Profile

Dr. Edmundo Alejandro Rivera, MD

Critical Care Medicine
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Lincoln, NE1.8 mi
Dr. Edmundo Alejandro Rivera, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Lincoln, NE, with other offices in Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, NE(and 4 other locations). 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln?
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 Lincoln?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Lincoln. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Lincoln 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 Lincoln with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln?
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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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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