192 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Palo Alto, CA
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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 192 specialists practicing General Surgery in Palo Alto, CA with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 63 hospitals near Palo Alto, CA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Stanford Health Care, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital and Mills-peninsula Medical Center.
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- 14850 LOS GATOS BLVDLos Gatos, CA 9503218 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: Dr. Kristina Hobson, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgery Specialist. She is 54 years old. Dr. Kristina Hobson, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.
- 14981 National Ave Ste 1Los Gatos, CA 9503218 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Care Philosophy: As a General Surgeon, it is my goal to do more than just perform surgery. I bilieve in proving you with the very best options for healthy living.
- 2505 Samaritan Dr Ste 301San Jose, CA 9512418 miles away
Biography: Dr. Manjula Jeyapalan-Noone, MD is a General Surgery Specialist. She is 55 years old. Dr. Manjula Jeyapalan-Noone, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.
Dr. Frederick Dirbas, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Jacqueline Tsai, MD
Specialty: General Surgery500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Christine Ching, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Beemen Khalil, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Amanda Wheeler, MD
Specialty: General Surgery170 Alameda De Las PulgasRedwood City, CA 940625.7 miles awayDr. Runi Chattopadhyay, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Electron Kebebew, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Abigail Hoffman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 943051.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Zimmerman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2900 Whipple Ave Ste 225Redwood City, CA 940625.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael Wynn, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Badger, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Venita Chandra, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 943051.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Luis Castro, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2900 Whipple Ave Ste 140Redwood City, CA 940625.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: I believe my greatest strength as a heart surgeon is the team of wonderfully talented people that partner with me at Sequoia Hospital to produce the best results that are nationally and internationally recognized in cardiac surgery. This level of achievement comes from tremendous experience by all members alike. World-class outcomes can only result from concentrating efforts at a single center to achieve the highest level of team excellence.
Dr. Devin Lonergan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino Real Fl 2Palo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Martin Bronk, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 3Palo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Khoa Pham, MD
Specialty: General Surgery750 Welch Rd Ste 319Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Robin Cisco, MD
Specialty: General Surgery900 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Khoi Tran, MD
Specialty: General Surgery701 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 940405.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. George Poultsides, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Michael Fischbein, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 943051.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Byrne Lee, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Irene Wapnir, MD
Specialty: General Surgery900 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Mary Hawn, MD
Specialty: General Surgery500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Andrew Shelton, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Cindy Kin, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur Dr # H3680KStanford, CA 943051.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Shelley Marks, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayDr. Jocelyn Dunn, MD
Specialty: General Surgery900 Welch Rd Ste 110Palo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Brooke Gurland, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 943051.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Brendan Visser, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Randolph Wong, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Sheldon, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Lowell Wetter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery222 W 39th AveSan Mateo, CA 944039.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christine Chu, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1100 Veterans BlvdRedwood City, CA 940634.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Peter Naruns, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2204 Grant Rd Ste 203Mountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Maciej Kieturakis, MD
Specialty: General Surgery305 South Dr Ste 7Mountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Klaus See-Tho, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2350 W El Camino Real Fl 2Mountain View, CA 940404.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Kirk Churukian, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1000 Welch Rd Ste 100Palo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayDr. Prithvi Legha, MB BS
Specialty: General Surgery2500 Grant RdMountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Clark Bonham, MD
Specialty: General Surgery750 Welch Rd Ste 200Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Eric Kubat, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3801 Miranda AvePalo Alto, CA 943043.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Monica Grova, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayDr. Yulia Zak, MD
Specialty: General Surgery900 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Kimberly Dalal, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Shyamali Singhal, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2500 Hospital Dr Bldg 15-1Mountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ryan Macht, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100Belmont, CA 940028.0 miles awayBiography: <p>Ryan Macht M.D., M.S. completed his General Surgery residency at Boston Medical Center in 2018. During this time, he obtained a Masters Degree in Health Services Research from the Boston University School of Public Health and completed a 2 year research fellowship focusing on quality improvement and patient safety. Following this, he completed his fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at UCSF. He is interested in the management of obesity and metabolic disease, including pharmacologic, endoscopic and surgical treatments. His research is focused on quality improvement, patient safety, and improving outcomes in bariatric and foregut surgery. He will be providing care for general and minimally invasive surgery patients at Sequoia Hospital.</p>
Dr. John Feng, MD
Specialty: General Surgery795 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 943010.3 miles awayDr. Stephanie Chao, MD
Specialty: General Surgery777 Welch Rd Ste JPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. William Dugoni Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. John Rosenman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Kathleen Hertzer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Monica Dua, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Pamela Foster, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayDr. Ming Liu, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2495 Hospital Dr Ste 240Mountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayDr. Varvara Kirchner, MD
Specialty: General Surgery750 Welch Rd Ste 319Palo Alto, CA 943040.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John O'Holleran, MD
Specialty: General Surgery290 Redwood Shores PkwyRedwood City, CA 940657.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Jean Bao, MD
Specialty: General Surgery500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles awayDr. David Boudreault, MD
Specialty: General Surgery101 Addison AvePalo Alto, CA 943010.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Russell Sawyer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 940224.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Natalie Lui, MD
Specialty: General Surgery875 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.0 miles awayDr. Katrina Chaung, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2495 Hospital Dr Ste 460Mountain View, CA 940406.8 miles awayDr. Ioana Baiu, MD
Specialty: General Surgery300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 943051.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Korndorffer Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery500 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 943041.1 miles away