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  4. California (CA)
  5. Torrance

178 Results for General Surgery near Torrance, CA


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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 178 specialists practicing General Surgery in Torrance, CA with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 53 hospitals near Torrance, CA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.

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    Dr. Anthony Wang, MD

    General Surgery
    13 ratings
    Dr. Wang
    16.8 mi
    300 Stein Plz Ste 420 Los Angeles, CA 90095
    (855) 292-7916
    Accepting new patients
    Telehealth available
    On staff at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
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    • Dr. Vimal Murthy, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      Dr. Murthy
      1.8 mi
      3330 Lomita Blvd Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Mauricio Heilbron, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      Dr. Heilbron
      9.8 mi
      1045 Atlantic Ave Long Beach, CA 90813
      Accepting new patients
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    • Dr. Son Nguyen, MD

      General Surgery
      15 ratings
      Dr. Nguyen
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. James Camel, MD

      General Surgery
      30 ratings
      Dr. Camel
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Neil Bhayani, MD

      Surgical Oncology
      55 ratings
      Dr. Bhayani
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Matthew Lin, MD

      General Surgery
      2 ratings
      2.7 mi
      1000 W Carson St # 25 Torrance, CA 90502
    • Dr. Rashaan Ali-Jones, MD

      General Surgery
      25 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Steven Grant, MD

      General Surgery
      16 ratings
      8.8 mi
      3610 Long Beach Blvd Ste 101 Long Beach, CA 90807
    • Dr. Melanie Friedlander, MD

      General Surgery
      27 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD

      General Surgery
      9 ratings
      1.6 mi
      5215 TORRANCE BLVD Torrance, CA 90503
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Michael Li, MD

      General Surgery
      4 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Ste 340 Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Houman Solomon, MD

      General Surgery
      15 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Ste 340 Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Anthony McCloud, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      8.3 mi
      1670 E 120th St Los Angeles, CA 90059
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Arthur Fox, MD

      General Surgery
      17 ratings
      4.7 mi
      1141 W Redondo Beach Blvd Ste 202 Gardena, CA 90247
    • Dr. Catherine Madorin, MD

      General Surgery
      9 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Torrance, CA 90505
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Richard Guest, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      4.3 mi
      25825 Vermont Ave Harbor City, CA 90710
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Albert Lam, MD

      General Surgery
      13 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23451 Madison St Ste 340 Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Ronald Hurst, MD

      General Surgery
      23 ratings
      7.8 mi
      501 E Hardy St Ste 210 Inglewood, CA 90301
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Jeffrey Islas, MD

      General Surgery
      9 ratings
      8.8 mi
      3610 Long Beach Blvd Ste 101 Long Beach, CA 90807
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Craig Smith, MD

      General Surgery
      9 ratings
      7.8 mi
      501 E Hardy St Ste 210 Inglewood, CA 90301
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Carey Cullinane, MD

      Surgical Oncology
      16 ratings
      1.6 mi
      5215 TORRANCE BLVD Torrance, CA 90503
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Ramin Roohipour, MD

      General Surgery
      107 ratings
      0.6 mi
      21250 Hawthorne Blvd Torrance, CA 90503
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Amir Kaviani, MD

      General Surgery
      9 ratings
      1.8 mi
      23560 Madison St Ste 110 Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Nana Pianim, MD

      General Surgery
      6 ratings
      4.2 mi
      1050 Pacific Coast Hwy Harbor City, CA 90710
    • Dr. Stanley Goldberg, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      9.8 mi
      1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 1002 Long Beach, CA 90813
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Raj Mittal, MD

      General Surgery
      2 ratings
      1.7 mi
      3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 200 Torrance, CA 90505
    • Dr. Ashkan Moazzez, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      2.7 mi
      1000 W Carson St Torrance, CA 90502
    • Dr. Mercedeh Baghai, MD

      General Surgery
      13 ratings
      1.7 mi
      23600 Telo Ave Ste 150 Torrance, CA 90505
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Harold Tabaie, MD

      General Surgery
      6 ratings
      6.5 mi
      222 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 2175 El Segundo, CA 90245
    • Dr. Gary Belzberg, MD

      General Surgery
      13 ratings
      4.2 mi
      1050 Pacific Coast Hwy Harbor City, CA 90710
    • Dr. James Murray, MD

      General Surgery
      10 ratings
      9.8 mi
      1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 712 Long Beach, CA 90813
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Robert Zane, MD

      General Surgery
      16 ratings
      4.2 mi
      1050 Pacific Coast Hwy Harbor City, CA 90710
    • Dr. Kent Azaren, MD

      General Surgery
      7 ratings
      8.8 mi
      3610 Long Beach Blvd Ste 101 Long Beach, CA 90807
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Gergis Ghobrial, MD

      General Surgery
      42 ratings
      9.1 mi
      2650 Elm Ave Long Beach, CA 90806
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Sameh Fayek, MB CHB

      Transplant Surgery
      1 rating
      6.6 mi
      2040 E Mariposa Ave El Segundo, CA 90245
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Malgorzata Stanczyk, MD

      Bariatric Surgery
      7 ratings
      9.8 mi
      432 E 10th St Long Beach, CA 90813
      Accepting new patients
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