Dr. Russell Todd, MD
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56 y/o
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Dr. Russell Todd, MD is a general surgery specialist in Bountiful, UT and has been practicing for 23 years. He specializes in general surgery.Read his story
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Top Care Areas
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Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
very high
more than 96% of peers
Hernia Repair
very high
more than 94% of peers
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
very high
more than 93% of peers
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Dr. Todd's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Todd "Dr. Russell Todd is a General Surgeon with nearly 20 years of surgical experience. Dr. Todd is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Dr. Todd specializes in surgery of the abdomen including surgical treatment of diseases of the large and small intestine, appendix, gall bladder, stomach, and esophagus. He is actively involved in breast cancer surgery in association with the Breast Cancer Center at Lakeview Hospital and founded the Lakeview Hospital Tumor Board, a treatment group consisting of cancer specialists in cancer surgery and plastic surgery, medical and radiation oncology, radiology and pathology. During his years at Lakeview, he has served as Chief of Surgery, Chief of Staff and is currently the Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Todd "I recognize the level of trust given to a Surgeon by his or her patients. I will not betray that trust."
1 Specialties
- General Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- General SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Surgery*
55 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anal Fissure
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anal Prolapse
- Aneurysm
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Lump
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fracture
- Gallbladder Diseases
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Lipomas
- Liver Cancer
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Pleural Effusion
- Pulmonary Disease
- Rib Fracture
- Secondary Malignancies
- Skin Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Vascular Disease
- Ventral Hernia
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47 Procedures
- Abdominal Surgery
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
- Appendectomy
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Biopsy of Breast
- Breast Surgical Procedure
- Colectomy
- Colon Surgery
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparotomy
- Lung Surgery
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Mastectomy
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Splenectomy
- Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
- Thoracentesis
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Surgery
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Trigger Point Injection
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of UtahUndergraduate School | Graduated 1986
- University Of Utah School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1990
- University of ArizonaInternship Hospital | Completed 1995
- University Ariz College MedResidency Hospital | Completed 1995
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Todd has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Very professional and excellent care and follow-up care.Dr. Todd wonderful bedside manner and darn good surgeon. Sears my personal doctor and my family's doctor. I trust him that much.
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Rick – Aug 21, 2018
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Dr. Todd is exceptional is every aspect: surgical skill, medical knowledge, attentiveness, patience, and kindness. It is hardly an exaggeration to say that he is a national treasure. Thank you, Dr. Todd!
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Bountiful, Utah – Apr 27, 2018
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Dr Russell Todd was recommended to me by my Primary Care physician. He is kind, caring, efficient, and made me feel at ease from the start. He took care of my problem promptly and even came in on his day off to take care of me. His staff are also very kind and efficient. I would recommend Dr...Read More
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Bountiful, Utah – Mar 12, 2018
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I would highly recommend, went to office visit on Thursday had surgery on Friday,
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Woods Cross – Dec 06, 2017
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I would recommend Dr. Todd very highly to anyone who is looking for an excellent surgeon.
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Pat Summerill in Ogden, Ut – Nov 01, 2017
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