13 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Bowling Green, KY
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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 13 specialists practicing General Surgery in Bowling Green, KY with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 33 hospitals near Bowling Green, KY with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green and Ohio County Hospital.
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- 1326 Andrea StBowling Green, KY 421042.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Mark Jessen, MD is a General Surgery Specialist. He is 59 years old and has been practicing for 31 years. Dr. Mark Jessen, MD is affiliated with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital.
- 825 2nd Ave Ste B6Bowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Biography: Dr. Timothy Wierson, MD is a General Surgery Specialist. He is 62 years old. Dr. Timothy Wierson, MD is affiliated with TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital.
Dr. Timothy Wierson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery825 2nd Ave Ste B6Bowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Amber Chambers, MD
Specialty: General Surgery825 2nd Ave Ste B6Bowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Mark Jessen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1326 Andrea StBowling Green, KY 421042.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Tage Haase, MD
Specialty: General Surgery484 Golden Autumn Way Ste 201Bowling Green, KY 421033.1 miles awayDr. Michael Campbell, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1325 Andrea St Ste 201Bowling Green, KY 421042.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Bradley Digney, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1801 Ashley CirBowling Green, KY 421042.1 miles awayDr. Steven Branch, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1801 Ashley CirBowling Green, KY 421042.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Daniel Davis, MD
Specialty: General Surgery250 Park StBowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Darin Passer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery250 Park StBowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Danny Harrison, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1711 Destiny Ln Ste 120Bowling Green, KY 421042.5 miles awayDr. Onyeoziri Nwanguma, MD
Specialty: General Surgery825 2nd Ave Ste A4Bowling Green, KY 421010.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. George Bush, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1212 Woodhurst St Ste ABowling Green, KY 421042.3 miles awayDr. Lina Mackelaite, MD
Specialty: Nephrology1834 Lyda AveBowling Green, KY 421042.1 miles away