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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 95 specialists practicing General Surgery in Alaska with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 19 hospitals in Alaska with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Alaska Regional Hospital, Alaska Native Medical Center and Mat-su Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Peter Marbarger, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2751 Debarr Rd Ste 200Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: We are here to serve your needs, answer your questions and assist in your care.
Dr. Marilyn Sandford, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3851 Piper St Ste U462Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: This provider is accepting telehealth visits
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Specialty: General Surgery3909 Arctic Blvd Ste 101Anchorage, AK 99503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Dr. Clark has found a true passion in bariatric surgery. It was this passion that drove him to open his own practice devoted to helping people take control of their weight for a new beginning. ``It is a wonderful feeling to be able to help someone who has chosen to take control of their weight and is motivated to change their life. Every single time I have a patient return after surgery and thank me for giving them their life back, I get to renew my love of bariatric surgery.``
Dr. Sherry Johnson, DO
Specialty: General Surgery2925 Debarr Rd Ste D-350Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Dr. Johnson’s focus is on the compassionate care of patients with ailments that fall within the broad envelope of General Surgery, with special emphasis on comprehensive benign and malignant breast diseases.
Dr. Jonathan Daniel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery9155 SW Barnes Rd Ste 240Portland, OR 97225Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Nathan Kincaid, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2855 Old Highway 5 Ste 108Blue Ridge, GA 30513Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David King, MD
Specialty: General Surgery240 Hospital Pl Ste 305Soldotna, AK 99669Dr. David Wrigley, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3300 Providence Dr Ste 213Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Charles Portera, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3851 Piper St Ste U230Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Fredenberg, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4315 Diplomacy DrAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Tak-Ming Ko, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1919 Lathrop St Ste 210Fairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Dante Conley, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1001 Noble StFairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Timothy Teslow, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1275 Sadler Way Ste 102Fairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Madhu Prasad, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2925 Debarr Rd Ste D350Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Far North Surgery provides care and treatment to patients needing solutions that are within the broad envelope of general surgery with special focus on surgical oncology and endocrine surgery. We are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art care and tec
Dr. Brent Taylor, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 400Palmer, AK 99645Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Judith Whitcomb, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3300 Providence Dr Ste 108Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Gregory Hough, MD
Specialty: General Surgery240 Hospital Pl Ste 305Soldotna, AK 99669Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Marcus Wever, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3100 Tongass AveKetchikan, AK 99901Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Michelle Thomas, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3340 Providence Dr Ste 359Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: <p>~ A compassionate general surgeon who not only cares about a patient's surgical needs but also their overall health and well being. Ensures patients are well informed and all their questions have been answered prior to any type of surgery. </p> <p>~ Has been in practice since 1997.</p> <p>~ Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course director and instructor since 1995. ATLS State Faculty since 2015.</p> <p>~ Master of Science in Infectious Disease</p> <p>~ Credentialed at Surgery Center of Anchorage and Alaska Surgery Center in addition to Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital.</p> <p>~ One of the few female general surgeons in Anchorage.</p> <p>~ Enjoys the great outdoors of Alaska including hiking, biking, kayaking and skiing.</p>
Dr. Abraham Tsigonis, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1717 W Cowles StFairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Muffoletto, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2751 Debarr Rd Ste 290Anchorage, AK 99508Care Philosophy: We look forward to providing our patients exceptional surgical care with a personal touch.
Dr. Jason Lattin, MD
Specialty: General Surgery240 Hospital Pl Ste 305Soldotna, AK 99669Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ashok Rai, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2841 Debarr Rd Ste A-22Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Above all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life As we would for our most cherished loved one.
Dr. Garth Lecheminant, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 450Palmer, AK 99645Dr. Debra Kontny, DO
Specialty: General Surgery2741 Debarr Rd Ste C415Anchorage, AK 99508Care Philosophy: Alaska Surgical Arts approaches each patient with the healing art of surgery. We view each patient as an individual, with their own special needs, and use expert surgical techniques to adopt a respective approach for their surgery.
Dr. Iuliana Bobanga, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 450Palmer, AK 99645Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Stein, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5105 Som Center Rd Ste 107Willoughby, OH 44094Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Michael Boling, DO
Specialty: General Surgery203 W Pioneer Ave # 2Homer, AK 99603Dr. Mark Thorndike, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4315 Diplomacy DrAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Grant Searles, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 350Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: This provider is accepting telehealth visits
Dr. June George, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2751 Debarr Rd Ste 280 Bldg BAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: We strive to provide exemplary care to our patients in a calm, compassionate and professional manner.
Dr. Daniel Suver, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2741 Debarr Rd Ste C215Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Our office is dedicated to the belief that patient education is essential in providing quality care.
Dr. Thomas Knolmayer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3220 Providence Dr Ste E3-040Anchorage, AK 99508Dr. Mark Kowal, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1919 Lathrop St Ste 202Fairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. David Miller, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3268 Hospital Dr Ste CJuneau, AK 99801Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Benjamin Miller, DO
Specialty: General Surgery3225 Hospital Dr Unit 101AJuneau, AK 99801Dr. Victoria Murdock, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3851 Piper St Ste U230Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Robert Artwohl, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3300 Providence DrAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Sean Lee, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3909 Arctic Blvd Ste 101Anchorage, AK 99503Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: WELCOME TO ANCHORAGE BARIATRICS At Anchorage Bariatrics we offer a full spectrum of weight loss options, including medication-assisted weight loss, non-surgical options (intragastric balloon devices), and bariatric surgery. However, whichever way you choose to lose the weight, I can promise you the only way to successfully maintain your weight loss long-term is to combine these options with a healthy, well-balanced diet and regular exercise.
Dr. Kristin Flowers, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1650 Cowles StFairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Steven Floerchinger, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3220 Providence Dr Ste E3-040Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jeff Ryan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7559 N Tongass HwyKetchikan, AK 99901Dr. Jeffrey Larsen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1915 E Rezanof DrKodiak, AK 99615Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Edward Rosenzweig, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4315 Diplomacy DrAnchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Pamela Gruchacz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3225 Hospital Dr Unit 101AJuneau, AK 99801Dr. James Sayer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4209 Hohe StHomer, AK 99603Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Montano, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1919 Lathrop St Ste 204Fairbanks, AK 99701Dr. Shannon Gulley, MD
Specialty: General Surgery425 E Dahlia Ave Ste JPalmer, AK 99645Dr. Carolyn Majors, DO
Specialty: General Surgery3220 Providence Dr Ste E3-080Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: We strive to provide exemplary care to our patients in a calm, compassionate and professional manner.
Dr. Michael Todd, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2401 E 42nd Ave Ste 101Anchorage, AK 99508Care Philosophy: Our goal is to provide excellent, personalized, local care for patients seeking weight loss surgery. By strictly adhering to the recommendations and guidelines of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery (ASMBS). We strive to assist you on your chosen journey through weight loss surgery.
Dr. Armen Roupenian, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2521 E Mountain Village Dr # 424Wasilla, AK 99654Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Joseph Livengood, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1650 Cowles StFairbanks, AK 99701Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Taggart, MD
Specialty: General Surgery222 Tongass DrSitka, AK 99835Dr. Brett Ueeck, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3909 Arctic Blvd Ste 404Anchorage, AK 99503Dr. Jeffrey Roaten, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 206Anchorage, AK 99508Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: We work as a team to satisfy our purpose of Making A Positive Difference In Every Patient's Life. We work hard to make that happen and trust that will be your experience with us.
Dr. Jeffrey Congdon, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1201 N Muldoon RdAnchorage, AK 99504Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Bijiibaa Garrison, MD
Specialty: General Surgery222 Tongass DrSitka, AK 99835Dr. Joseph Llewellyn, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 300Palmer, AK 99645Dr. Sharon Schaefer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 300Palmer, AK 99645Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Janet Abadir, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1915 E Rezanof DrKodiak, AK 99615Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Frank Sacco, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4315 Diplomacy DrAnchorage, AK 99508Dr. Jeffrey Sedlack, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3220 Providence Dr Ste E3-040Anchorage, AK 99508