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  4. Nebraska (NE)
  5. Lincoln

29 Results for General Surgery near Lincoln, NE


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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 29 specialists practicing General Surgery in Lincoln, NE with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 19 hospitals near Lincoln, NE with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including CHI Health St. Elizabeth, Bryan East Campus and Bryan West Campus.

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    • Dr. Stephen Nagengast, MD

      General Surgery
      16 ratings
      Dr. Nagengast
      4.4 mi
      1101 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. R Michael Norris, MD

      General Surgery
      40 ratings
      Dr. Norris
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
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    • Dr. Benjamin Hung, MD

      General Surgery
      66 ratings
      Dr. Hung
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Paul Kampfe, MD

      General Surgery
      17 ratings
      Dr. Kampfe
      1.6 mi
      2222 S 16th St Ste 200 Lincoln, NE 68502
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Brad Olberding, MD

      General Surgery
      18 ratings
      Dr. Olberding
      4.4 mi
      1101 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Greg Fitzke, MD

      General Surgery
      17 ratings
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Zijun Hao, MD

      General Surgery
      14 ratings
      3 mi
      4740 A St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Rick Windle, MD

      General Surgery
      10 ratings
      1.7 mi
      2221 S 17th St Lincoln, NE 68502
    • Dr. Raymond Taddeucci, MD

      General Surgery
      17 ratings
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Clinton Rathje, DO

      General Surgery
      2 ratings
      4.4 mi
      1101 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. John Reed, MD

      General Surgery
      2 ratings
      4.7 mi
      7441 O St Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. John Buckley, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      2.7 mi
      1919 S 40th St Ste 107 Lincoln, NE 68506
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Kevin Mota, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      2.7 mi
      1919 S 40th St Ste 107 Lincoln, NE 68506
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Matthew Goettsch, MD

      Vascular Surgery
      1 rating
      3 mi
      1500 S 48th St Ste 400 Lincoln, NE 68506
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

      General Surgery
      42 ratings
      8.2 mi
      9100 Andermatt Dr Ste 1 Lincoln, NE 68526
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. John Fallick, MD

      General Surgery
      11 ratings
      4.4 mi
      1101 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Kelly Fields, APRN

      Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
      1 rating
      1.7 mi
      2221 S 17th St Ste 303 Lincoln, NE 68502
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. David Voigt, MD

      General Surgery
      8 ratings
      3 mi
      4740 A St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
    • Dr. Miles Tommeraasen, MD

      General Surgery
      4 ratings
      1.6 mi
      2222 S 16th St Ste 200 Lincoln, NE 68502
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Anthony Tabatabai, DO

      General Surgery
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      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Shahab Abdessalam, MD

      Pediatric Surgery
      9 ratings
      4.3 mi
      575 S 70th St Ste 435 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Michael Jobst, MD

      Colorectal Surgery
      13 ratings
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Kelly Krier, MD

      Colorectal Surgery
      33 ratings
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. David Hughes, MD

      General Surgery
      1 rating
      3.1 mi
      1600 S 48th St Lincoln, NE 68506
    • Dr. Richard Pitsch, MD

      Colorectal Surgery
      12 ratings
      3 mi
      4740 A St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Michael Armstrong, MD

      Family Medicine
      Leave a review
      2.9 mi
      4600 Valley Rd Ste 200 Lincoln, NE 68510
    • Dr. Alexander Kingsley, MD

      Colorectal Surgery
      Leave a review
      4.3 mi
      1001 S 70th St Ste 100 Lincoln, NE 68510
    • Dr. Jordan Bowling, MD

      General Surgery
      Leave a review
      4.3 mi
      575 S 70th St Ste 435 Lincoln, NE 68510
    • Dr. Thomas Brush, MD

      General Surgery
      Leave a review
      6 mi
      5500 Pine Lake Rd Lincoln, NE 68516

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