Dr. Jonathan Yunis, MD

Dr. Jonathan Yunis, MD

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Dr. Jonathan Yunis, MD is a general surgery specialist in Sarasota, FL and has been practicing for 26 years. He graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University (Syracuse) in 1985 and specializes in general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and more.Read his story
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Center for Hernia Repair

1435 S Osprey Ave Ste 201

Sarasota, FL 34239

Contact Information

(941) 953-5917

Insurance Accepted

  • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.

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Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
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more than 5% of peers
Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
normal
more than 5% of peers
Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
normal
more than 5% of peers

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Dr. Yunis' bio

This content was provided by Dr. Yunis "Dr Yunis grew up as the son of a prominent physician, Stuart L Yunis MD, in Long Island, New York. He had early exposure to the importance of education, expertise and high ethical standards in medicine and surgery. His education and surgical experience is extensive. Despite early and persistent interest in hernia surgery, Dr Yunis spend much of his early career as a vascular surgeon. He performed vascular bypass surgery, aortic reconstruction for aneurysm and occlusive disease, and carotid endarterectomy. These skills as a vascular surgeon have enhanced his performance in hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction."

Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Yunis "My practice is dedicated to hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. We emphasize a customized approach in order to provide comfortable and durable outcomes."

4  Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery

1  Board Certifications

  • General Surgery
    Accredited by: American Board of Surgery*

6  Conditions Treated

13  Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty
  • Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
  • Hernia Repair
  • Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
  • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Revision Surgery
  • Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Ventral Herniorrhaphy

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Florida.

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

  • Vassar College
    Undergraduate School | Graduated 1981
  • Suny Upstate Medical University (Syracuse)
    Medical School | Graduated 1985
  • SUNY Stony Brook U Hosp
    Internship Hospital | Completed 1986
  • State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
    Residency Hospital | Completed 1990
  • State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
    Fellowship Hospital | Completed 1992

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
  • Physicians Excel Award, July 2005
Media & Publications

Dr. Yunis has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Yunis' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yunis

4.8

Based on 190 reviews

5 Stars
94.73684210526316%
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1 Star
4.2105263157894735%
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I could not be more satisfied with Dr. Yunis and his staff. Very efficient and friendly and very helpful. Dr. Yunis explained everything throughly and the post op visit was extremely satisfactory and I have to say...job well done! Would highly recommend him to our friends.
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Nancy Muller in Sarasota, FL – Sep 17, 2018
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Great job; everything is progressing well and I am very pleased to this point,and expect nothing but improvement from here.
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Lewis Pompi in Sarasota, FL – Sep 17, 2018
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I had postponed having my hernias repaired for many years as I felt the occasional discomfort was not worth the risk and pain of surgery. Then I learned of Dr Yunis and I signed up to have him repair my problem. Best thing I could have done.
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Paul Steinwachs in Longboat Key, FL – Sep 17, 2018
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No stress environment . a good surgical experience
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Jimmy shory – Sep 10, 2018
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In 2013 I had a hernia repaired using a mesh product that has been now involved in many patient problems. Over two years I’ve seen five or more specialist, had X-rays, CT, MRI and PET scans. After a great deal of research we found Dr. Yunis and two other physicans that are specialist in hernia...Read More
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Lee Miles in Delray Beach, FL – Sep 08, 2018
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