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    General Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 101 specialists near Grinnell, IA

    Location:
    Grinnell, IA, US
    101 providers found
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    122 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Coster is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa. Dr. Coster is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Coster is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    210 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Bilderback is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa. Dr. Bilderback has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bilderback is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    210 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahmod El-Tayash is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia. Dr. El-Tayash is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    122 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Kuiper is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    122 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Mensing is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa. Dr. Mensing is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    122 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Sundberg is a General Surgeon in Grinnell, Iowa.

    Ryan Roe
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Roe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roe is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Dennis Whitmer
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Whitmer is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Whitmer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Jeffrey Neitzel
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

    1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Neitzel is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Neitzel is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Cass Franklin
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Transplant Care

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 2310, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cass Franklin is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Franklin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

    Mcfarland Clinic PC

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (49.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Sachs is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sachs is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

    1111 6th Avenue, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Willie Mcclairen is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcclairen has been practicing medicine for over 40 years is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcclairen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 411, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (46.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Miller is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Monroe County Hospital

    6580 165th St, 
    Albia, IA 
     (48.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mayfield is a General Surgeon in Albia, Iowa. Dr. Mayfield is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mayfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (49.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Taylor is a General Surgeon in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Taylor is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Mcfarland Clinic PC

    421 E Merle Hibbs Blvd, 
    Marshalltown, IA 
     (20.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Vanburen is a General Surgeon in Marshalltown, Iowa. Dr. Vanburen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vanburen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (49.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Vandenberg is a General Surgeon in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Vandenberg is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Necrosis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Vandenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Pella Regional Health Center

    404 Jefferson St, 
    Pella, IA 
     (24.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matt Morgan is a General Surgeon in Pella, Iowa. Dr. Morgan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (48.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Severidt is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Severidt is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Severidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    1200 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (48.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teresa Lamasters is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lamasters is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lamasters is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph Losh
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

    1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Losh is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Losh is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, and Gastrostomy.

    Omer Ismail
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

    1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (47.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omer Ismail is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ismail is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Mahaska County Hospital

    1229 C Ave E, 
    Oskaloosa, IA 
     (31.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kollmorgen is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Dr. Kollmorgen is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kollmorgen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Mcfarland Clinic PC

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
     (49.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Schlicher is a General Surgeon in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Schlicher is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Schlicher is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    1212 Pleasant St, Ste 211, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (48.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Baker is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Grinnell, IA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a General Surgeon near Grinnell, IA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank General Surgeons near Grinnell, IA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by General Surgeons near Grinnell, IA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a General Surgeon in Grinnell?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a General Surgeon near Grinnell, IA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my General Surgeon?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my General Surgeon may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female General Surgeons near Grinnell, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon near Grinnell, IA might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the General Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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