12 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Anderson, SC
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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 12 specialists practicing General Surgery in Anderson, SC with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 6 hospitals near Anderson, SC with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including AnMed Health Medical Center, Bay Area Hospital and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy.
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Dr. Paul Frassinelli, MD
Specialty: General Surgery800 N Fant StAnderson, SC 296210.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. James Stokes, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2500Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. James Foster, MD
Specialty: General Surgery800 N Fant StAnderson, SC 296210.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Christopher Woodworth, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2500Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Buice, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2500Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. David Strathern, MD
Specialty: General Surgery800 N Fant StAnderson, SC 296210.8 miles awayDr. Peter Bechtel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2500Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Peter Cook, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2600Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. John Hunt, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2600Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayDr. Brian Sadowski, MD
Specialty: Colorectal Surgery2000 E Greenville St Ste 2500Anderson, SC 296213.5 miles awayDr. John Muhonen II, DO
Specialty: General Surgery100 Healthy Way Ste 1240Anderson, SC 296212.4 miles awayKyle McVey, PA
Specialty: General Surgery100 Healthy Way Ste 1120Anderson, SC 296213.1 miles away