Dr. Drew McRoberts, MD

Dr. Drew McRoberts, MD

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Age 56
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Dr. Drew McRoberts, MD is a general surgery specialist in Pocatello, ID and has been practicing for 24 years. He graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1989 and specializes in general surgery, trauma surgery, and more.
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Portneuf Surgical Specialists

777 Hospital Way

Pocatello, ID 83201

Contact Information

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Altius Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

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Top Care Areas

See how frequently Dr. McRoberts performs your care needs compared to other doctors.

Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
very high
more than 94% of peers
Hernia Repair
very high
more than 92% of peers
Abdominal Disorders
high
more than 88% of peers

Dr. McRoberts's percentages are based on the rate of treatment compared to peers nationwide from insurance data. Learn more info about our data and this Top Care Areas component.

Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. McRoberts "My priorities are: 1. Always do what is best for the paitent. 2. Follow clinical guidelines to improve quality of care and outcomes. 3. Explain care to patients and family clearly in terms they understand. 4. Treat all patients with respect and be on time. 5. Obtain or provide second opinions when requested to ensure patient confidence and quality of care."

5  Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Gastroenterological Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

2  Board Certifications

  • General Surgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Surgery*
  • Thoracic Surgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Thoracic Surgery*

21  Conditions Treated

21  Procedures

  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Colectomy
  • Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
  • Destruction of Anal Tumor
  • Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Excision of Rectal Tumor
  • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastroenterology Procedures
  • Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
  • Hernia Repair
  • Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Paracentesis
  • Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
  • Sphincterotomy

Background Check

Malpractice Claims not available

Healthgrades does not collect malpractice information for Idaho.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • University Of Utah
    Undergraduate School | Graduated 1984
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
    Medical School | Graduated 1989
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
    Internship Hospital | Completed 1990
  • University Of Washington School Of Medicine
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1994

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

Dr. McRoberts has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. McRoberts' Reviews

3.4
Likelihood of recommending Dr. McRoberts to family and friends
12 total reviews (2 have comments)
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Likelihood to Recommend (12)

  • 5
    (7)
  • 4
    (0)
  • 3
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  • 2
    (1)
  • 1
    (4)

Dr. McRoberts' Performance

  • Trustworthiness

    VERY GOOD

  • Explains condition(s) well

    VERY GOOD

  • Answers questions

    VERY GOOD

  • Time well spent

    VERY GOOD

Office & Staff Performance

  • Scheduling

    VERY GOOD

  • Office environment

    VERY GOOD

  • Staff friendliness

    VERY GOOD

  • Average wait time

    16 to 30 minutes

Patient Comments (2)

Best damn Doctor you'll ever find.
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I do not disregard Dr. McRoberts intentions, but he fails miserably. He is probably a great surgeon but he is too busy. This past surgery will be last preformed by him and the very last at Portneuf Medical Center. The recovery room after surgery is the WORST with the WORST nurses. I was out the...more
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Dr. McRoberts accepts 6 insurance carriers

  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Altius Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
    Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
  • Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

*Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.

Dr. McRoberts' affiliated hospitals

Portneuf Medical Center
777 Hospital Way
Pocatello, ID 83201
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