43 General Surgeons Found in Bristol, TN

We found 43 General Surgeons available in Bristol, TN with an average 4 stars across 346 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 23 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 27 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Aubrey Jackson Evans, MD

Urology
24 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I was surprised to find a report from 2016 detailing a bad surgical outcome." View Profile

Dr. John J Bandeian, MD

Plastic Surgery
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN2.6 mi
"Dr Bandeian is awesome! He takes his time and answers any and all questions I have regarding procedures, including Botox and fillers." View Profile

Dr. Marcus G Williams, MD

Thoracic Surgery
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I would recommend Dr. Williams to anyone who is in need of heart surgery. He is professional and caring but has a quiet demeanor." View Profile

Dr. Justin David Digby, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"He did surgery on both my breasts he is so compassionate and caring. Takes good care of you. Great staff too." View Profile

Dr. Sidney Wayne Collins, MD

Surgery
24 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Sidney Wayne Collins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Johnson City, TN and Johnson City, TN(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cheryl Ann Stanski, MD

Surgery
30 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Dr. Stanski save my husbands life in 2008 with emergency surgery. Took wonderful care of him with his colon surgery and aftercare. I was diagnosed with breast cancer and Dr." View Profile

Dr. George Darby Pope, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I would definitely recommend Dr. Pope and this office to others. Very knowledgeable in his field and listens to what you have to say. Also spends plenty of time with the patient." View Profile

Dr. Steven Michael Holt, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
BRISTOL, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Steven Michael Holt, MD is a health care provider primarily located in BRISTOL, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. William Bradley Rogers, MD

Urology
18 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I’m glad that by chance I was able to see Dr. Rodgers and he performed my surgery. He explains the problem and procedure and cares about his patient." View Profile

Dr. Robert Andrew Rogers, MD

Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Robert Andrew Rogers, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Kingsport, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Mitchell Harris, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I came to the practice to address some concerns about my hardware. They quickly scheduled my appointment and no waiting when I arrived." View Profile

Dr. Edward Johnson Fore, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN1.1 mi
Dr. Edward Johnson Fore, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Kingsport, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Andrew Phillip Kramer, DO

Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Dr. Kramer preformed an emergency surgery for me due to bowel perforation. He literally saved my life." View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth B De Fluiter, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Elizabeth B De Fluiter, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Johnson City, TN and Elizabethton, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Dwayne Rowell, MD

Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"This is the most compassionate man surgeon I know. He took such good care of my dad....went above and beyond to make him comfortable." View Profile

Dr. David Robert Osterhus, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Dr. Osterhus is an excellent physician. I was referred to him for a salivary stone. If I ever need an ENT in the future he would be my pick." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Stephen Loos

Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN1.1 mi
Dr. Matthew Stephen Loos is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Bristol, TN. He has 23 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Benjamin S Scharfstein, MD

Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Dr. Scharfstein was such a caring and thorough doctor." View Profile

Dr. D Glenn Pennington

Surgery
60 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"I am celebrating my 30th anniversary this month after Dr. Pennington replaced my aortic and mitral valves in 1984." View Profile

Dr. Chad Tillman Couch

Urology
37 years exp
Bristol, VA1.7 mi
Dr. Chad Tillman Couch is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, VA, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Kingsport, TN. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Hamilton Blanton, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"The best of the best he is the best surgeon I have ever have had his bedside manner is up and beyond the call of duty" View Profile

Dr. Michael Edward Chupp

Surgery
38 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Fantastic Doctor. I felt very comfortable with Dr. Chupp and have complete confidence in him. I highly recommend him. Good person with a kind heart." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Conley Greene, MD

Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Thomas Conley Greene, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Marion, VA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jody Benton Helms, MD

Neurological Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Jody Benton Helms, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Wytheville, VA. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Eugene C Mcclintic, MD

Surgery
38 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Eugene C Mcclintic, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Johnson City, TN and Johnson City, TN. He has 38 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Michael Nounou, MD

Anesthesiology
22 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"Caring and intelligent physician. Put me at ease." View Profile

Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney, MD

Surgery
48 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. David Nelson Gwaltney, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lindsay Feather Remy, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
"She is so thorough. She listened to my complaint and did a full exam. That was such a relief after so many other surgeons wouldn't listen to me." View Profile

Dr. Claude M Calcote, MD

Surgery
65 years exp
Bristol, TN1.6 mi
Dr. Claude M Calcote, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN. They have 65 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Andrew A Ferraro, DDS

Surgery
9 years exp
Bristol, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Andrew A Ferraro, DDS is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Alcoa, TN and Lenoir City, TN(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Daniel John Chester

Surgery
8 years exp
BRISTOL, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Daniel John Chester is a health care provider primarily located in BRISTOL, TN, with other offices in Kingsport, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Grace Lucta Gerald, MD

Surgery
13 years exp
BRISTOL, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Grace Lucta Gerald, MD is a health care provider primarily located in BRISTOL, TN, with other offices in Kingsport, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Daniel Steven Suiter

Surgery
5 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Daniel Steven Suiter is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN. He has 5 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Jacob Lloyd Benfield, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Jacob Lloyd Benfield, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with another office in Bristol, TN. He has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anne Paige Clifton Furrow, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Anne Paige Clifton Furrow, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Marion, VA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ruchika Talwar

Urology
9 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Ruchika Talwar is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Kingsport, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jake Frederick Sides

Surgery
10 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Jake Frederick Sides is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN. He has 10 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Jessica Nancy Mccracken

Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Jessica Nancy Mccracken is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Green Bay, WI and Bristol, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James Christen Larsen, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. James Christen Larsen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and Big Stone Gap, VA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Karmon Marie Janssen, DO

Urology
13 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. Karmon Marie Janssen, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Tacoma, WA and Stamford, CT(and 10 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Frank Vance, DO

Surgery
14 years exp
Bristol, TN3.3 mi
Dr. John Frank Vance, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, TN, with other offices in Bristol, TN and JOHNSON CITY, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mark Ellsworth Kleinman, MD

Ophthalmology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Bristol, VA1.5 mi
"Talks too fast, not sure he listens well." View Profile

Amy B Noah

Surgery
Bristol, VA1.7 mi
Amy B Noah is a health care provider primarily located in Bristol, VA. Her specialties include Surgery, Nurse Practitioner. 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in Bristol. 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 Bristol?
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 Bristol?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Bristol. 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 Bristol have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Bristol. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in Bristol 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 Bristol with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in Bristol. 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 Bristol?
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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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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