35 General Surgeons Found in La Vergne, TN

We found 35 General Surgeons available in La Vergne, TN with an average 4 stars across 288 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 16 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 13 accept Medicare.

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Dr Jessica Testprovider

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nuiqsut, AK
Dr Jessica Testprovider is a health care provider primarily located in Nuiqsut, AK, with other offices in Nuiqsut, AK and Nuiqsut, AK(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey Arthur Larsen, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
"Wife had a baby caught mrsa had Dr. Larson in my opinion is the best doctor he is an over achiever goes over and beyond for his patients and he is a very easy going guy and a great speaker and can talk about anything." View Profile

Dr. Angie Renee Larsen, MD

Surgery
30 years exp
SMYRNA, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Angie Renee Larsen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in SMYRNA, TN, with another office in Smyrna, TN. She has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kevin Billups, MD

Urology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Antioch, TN5.5 mi
"I have been waiting for a provider that would give me more than 5-10 minutes of time." View Profile

Dr. Thomas Brelin Taylor, MD

Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"DID BOTH OF MY SONS VARIOUS SURGERY'S MANY YRS AGO !!! BOTH DID VERY WELL !! VERY GOOD DR !!! WOULD RECOMMEND HIM 2 ANY ONE ????????" View Profile

Dr. Mark Wayne Shelton, MD

Vascular Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Mark Wayne Shelton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in NASHVILLE, TN and NASHVILLE, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Todd Henry Wilkens, MD

Vascular Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Todd Henry Wilkens, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN, with other offices in Smyrna, TN and MT JULIET, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thomas Carleton Moore Krueger, MD

Surgery
Nashville, TN9.9 mi
Dr. Thomas Carleton Moore Krueger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. Their specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Agustin Varron Vitualla, MD

Emergency Medicine
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
"I love going to Dr. Vitualla's office. The staff makes you feel like family and Dr. Vitualla answers all my questions." View Profile

Dr. James Thomas Ettien, MD

Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"I was referred to the Doctor from my primary physician. They were pleasant and easy to deal with, even when I had to reschedule." View Profile

Dr. Hugh Leavell Houston, MD

Surgery
30 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"Dr Houston’s team is excellent. They are friendly and supportive and the Dr runs on time for appts." View Profile

Dr. David Neil Dyer, MD

Surgery
47 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"1st:Dr.Dyer's complete staff has been very helpful before & after surgery in late Jan 2021 for gastric bypass surgery.They are quick to assist in anything you need." View Profile

Dr. Suhail Hazim Allos, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
NASHVILLE, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Suhail Hazim Allos, MD is a health care provider primarily located in NASHVILLE, TN. He has 46 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Clinton Andrew Marlar, MD

Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
NASHVILLE, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Clinton Andrew Marlar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in NASHVILLE, TN, with other offices in NASHVILLE, TN and NASHVILLE, TN. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Victor William Isaac, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN8.8 mi
Dr. Victor William Isaac, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with another office in Nashville, TN. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John Charles Welker, MD

Pain Medicine
17 years exp
Antioch, TN4.6 mi
Dr. John Charles Welker, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Antioch, TN, with other offices in Columbia, TN and Columbia, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Meline Priyakumari Ponniah, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
13 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"Very sweet and gentle!" View Profile

Dr. Jay Edmund Sulek, MD

Urology
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Smyrna, TN2.1 mi
Dr. Jay Edmund Sulek, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN, with other offices in Smyrna, TN and Nashville, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alissa Maxwell Swearingen, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
"Dr. Swearingen is absolutely the best. She's patient, thorough, and dedicated. Great bedside manner. She shows compassion and is willing to explain everything." View Profile

Dr. David Edward Fritz, MD

Pain Medicine
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Antioch, TN4.6 mi
Dr. David Edward Fritz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Antioch, TN, with other offices in Hendersonville, TN and Gallatin, TN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Barry Walker Beck

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
32 years exp
Nashville, TN8.4 mi
"Dr. Beck is a great surgeon and makes you feel totally at ease and comfortable." View Profile

Dr. Ernest Kaye Johnson, MD

Family Medicine
51 years exp
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Ernest Kaye Johnson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN. He has 51 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Alisha Jefferson

Surgery
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Smyrna, TN1.9 mi
Dr. Alisha Jefferson is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN. She has 12 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, Plastic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Joshua Tray Taylor

Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Joshua Tray Taylor is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN, with other offices in Smyrna, TN and NASHVILLE, TN. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Denny Simon, MD

Surgery
10 years exp
Smyrna, TN2.0 mi
Dr. Denny Simon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Smyrna, TN. He has 10 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Anesthesiology. View Profile

Dr. Joseph Carmon Curtsinger Jr, MD

Surgery
46 years exp
Nolensville, TN6.6 mi
"I worked with this doctor at the beginning of his career and he has always been in my thoughts as a great physician." View Profile

Dr. Douglas Kirkland Rawl

Plastic Surgery
30 years exp
Nashville, TN6.8 mi
Dr. Douglas Kirkland Rawl is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. He has 30 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery, Plastic Surgery. View Profile

Dr. Charles Scott Buntin

Anesthesiology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Charles Scott Buntin is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with another office in Nashville, TN. He has 40 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Patrick Thomas Davis, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
NASHVILLE, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Patrick Thomas Davis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in NASHVILLE, TN, with other offices in NASHVILLE, TN and Columbia, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jay Alexander Homburger, MD

Anesthesiology
25 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Jay Alexander Homburger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in New London, CT and Nashville, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Ryan Patrick Hammond

Surgery
5 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Ryan Patrick Hammond is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Knoxville, TN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thomas Ruffin Hood Jr, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
59 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Thomas Ruffin Hood Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. They have 59 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Keiron Takahria Kennedy, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
21 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Keiron Takahria Kennedy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Greenwood, SC and Arlington, VA(and 13 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cole Garrett Locklear, MD

Internal Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Cole Garrett Locklear, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN, with other offices in Nashville, TN and Nashville, TN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

JR Joseph C Curtsinger

Surgery
46 years exp
Nashville, TN9.8 mi
JR Joseph C Curtsinger is a health care provider primarily located in Nashville, TN. He has 46 years of experience. His 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in La Vergne 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 La Vergne 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 La Vergne who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in La Vergne. 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 La Vergne?
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 La Vergne?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in La Vergne. 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 La Vergne have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in La Vergne. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in La Vergne 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 La Vergne with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in La Vergne. 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 La Vergne?
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in La Vergne 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 La Vergne 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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