25 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Sioux City, IA
Learn more about General Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
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 25 specialists practicing General Surgery in Sioux City, IA with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 16 hospitals near Sioux City, IA with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's - Sioux City, Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center and Dunes Surgical Hospital.
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Dr. Richard Gitter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Rizk, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Keith Vollstedt, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Lawrence Volz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. John Welander, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100North Sioux City, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Matthew Gawart, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 511041.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Joseph Morris, MD
Specialty: General Surgery201 E 4th St Ste 202STE 202South Sioux City, NE 687761.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Craig Nemechek, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Hegvik, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John O'Holleran, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2730 Pierce St Ste 402Sioux City, IA 511041.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Paul Johnson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Luis Lebredo, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2730 Pierce St Ste 402Sioux City, IA 511041.5 miles awayDr. Adam Smith, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2800 Pierce St Ste 101Sioux City, IA 511041.6 miles awayDr. Matthew Williams, DO
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayDr. Prasun Mandal, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2501 Pierce StSioux City, IA 511041.4 miles awayDr. James Breit, MD
Specialty: Breast Surgery319 Dakota Dunes Blvd Ste BDakota Dunes, SD 570493.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Raviteja Devalla, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Tauhni Hunt, MD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology2730 Pierce St Ste 201Sioux City, IA 511041.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Robert Anderson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayDr. Crystal Drayer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 511041.5 miles awayDr. Paul Wolpert, MD
Specialty: General Surgery705 Douglas St Ste 246Sioux City, IA 511010.7 miles awayDr. Larry Foster, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayDr. William Murphy, MD
Specialty: General Surgery801 5th StSioux City, IA 511011.1 miles awayLori Drea, PA-C
Specialty: General Surgery705 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100Dakota Dunes, SD 570494.3 miles away