12 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Auburn, AL
Learn more about General Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about General Surgeons
A general surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities affecting the abdomen, breasts, digestive tract, endocrine system, and skin. General surgeons treat many conditions affecting adults and children, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, breast and colon cancer, gallstones, hernias, and pancreatitis.
A general surgeon typically:
- Evaluates the patient's medical history and determines if surgery is necessary
- Teaches patients the surgical procedure to be performed, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs exploratory procedures, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopy
- Performs a variety of surgeries, such as appendectomy, weight loss surgery, bowel obstruction repair, gallbladder removal, hemorrhoid repair, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
General surgeons may also be known by their area of expertise, such as gastrointestinal surgeon, cancer surgeon, or trauma surgeon. General surgeons may also be referred to simply as a surgeon.
There are 12 specialists practicing General Surgery in Auburn, AL with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Auburn, AL with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including East Alabama Medical Center, Eamc Lanier and Grandview Medical Center.
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Dr. Oneil Culver, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1650 S College St # AAuburn, AL 368322.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. William Meadows, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 Pepperell Pkwy Bldg 190Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. James Lock, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Trey Aquadro III, MD
Specialty: General Surgery900 Camp Auburn Rd Ste 200Auburn, AL 368320.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. J Wesley Cutcliffe, DO
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Pennington Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1935 E Glenn Ave Ste 200Auburn, AL 368302.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Thomas, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Allen Foster, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayDr. Allen Lazenby, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3AOpelika, AL 368014.9 miles awayDr. Clay Harper III, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayDr. Morgan Hull, MD
Specialty: General Surgery121 N 20th St Ste 3Opelika, AL 368015.0 miles awayDr. William Webb, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2214 WATERCREST DRAuburn, AL 368302.8 miles away