13 General Surgeons Found in Newport, RI

We found 13 General Surgeons available in Newport, RI with an average 4 stars across 173 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 9 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 7 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Jeffrey Michael Slaiby, MD

Vascular Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
NEWPORT, RI0.4 mi
"I have been suffering until I met him! Thank you doctor!" View Profile

Dr. David John Coppe, MD

Vascular Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newport, RI0.4 mi
"Dr. Coppe performed 3 surgeries and a couple office procedures on my foot. I couldn't be happier with the level of care i received, pre & post op." View Profile

Dr. Christopher S Ottiano, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Newport, RI0.4 mi
"Dr. Ottiano is a great Dr and helps you deal with the pain . He also makes it possible to live a life with out pain for a little while thank you so much" View Profile

Dr. James Daniel Valente, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
NEWPORT, RI0.4 mi
"Dr Valente is a focused and highly experienced General surgeon. You are in the best hands with him." View Profile

Dr. Steven Franklin Freedman, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Newport, RI0.4 mi
"I've seen Dr. Freedman four times in the past ten years and he and his staff are total professionals and a pleasure to work with!" View Profile

Dr. Bradford Clayton Gray, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
NEWPORT, RI0.4 mi
"After so much my mom has gone through after a simple hernia repair that was done by another doctor who botched her surgery, Dr Gray is the one who saved my mom's life." View Profile

Dr. Benjamin John Hilliker, MD

Emergency Medicine
16 years exp
Newport, RI0.4 mi
Dr. Benjamin John Hilliker, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Newport, RI, with other offices in Warwick, RI and Newport, RI. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Andrea Shannon Fisher, MD

Surgery
18 years exp
Newport, RI0.4 mi
Dr. Andrea Shannon Fisher, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Newport, RI, with other offices in Providence, RI and Newport, RI. She has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kathleen Maura Casey

Surgery
36 years exp
NEWPORT, RI1.6 mi
Dr. Kathleen Maura Casey is a health care provider primarily located in NEWPORT, RI. She has 36 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr Victor Pricolo

Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Portsmouth, RI7.2 mi
"In 2005 I became very ill when a J-Pouch I had done at Lahey Clinic failed and Dr. Pricolo diagnosed the problem. He operated and essentially saved me." View Profile

Dr Richard Howard Pin

Vascular Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Middletown, RI1.5 mi
"Dr. Pin is the best there is when it comes to vascular surgeons; from bedside manner to surgery. Thank you Dr. Pin and staff for the amazing job you did for me." View Profile

Dr. Michael C Coburn

Addiction Medicine
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
North Kingstown, RI8.1 mi
"Dr Coburn is an amazing doctor who helps you get your life back he is more than just any doctor he actually cares about you and I think that is a huge part of recovery" View Profile

Dr. Joanne Braceros Castaneda, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Middletown, RI0.6 mi
"Dr. Castaneda was one of the most caring dentists/doctors I have ever had. She answered all my questions, put me at ease and I never felt a thing. And, a very nice person." 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 Newport 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 Newport 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 Newport who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Newport. 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 Newport?
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 Newport?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Newport. 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 Newport have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Newport. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Newport 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 Newport with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Newport. 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 Newport?
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 Newport 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 Newport 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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