12 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Laredo, TX
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 12 specialists practicing General Surgery in Laredo, TX with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Laredo, TX with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, Laredo Medical Center and Carthage Area Hospital.
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Dr. Michael Morris, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1710 E Saunders St Ste B260Laredo, TX 780411.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ivan Mederos, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1710 E Saunders St Ste B375Laredo, TX 780411.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Adolfo Diaz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1710 E Saunders St Ste B460Laredo, TX 780411.4 miles awayDr. Roberto Gomez-Vazquez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7210 McPherson Rd Ste 115Laredo, TX 780413.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Gary Unzeitig, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6801 McPherson Rd Ste 106Laredo, TX 780413.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alina Ghani, MD
Specialty: General Surgery10710 McPherson Rd Ste 305Laredo, TX 780455.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Manuel Gonzalez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1101 Corpus Christi StLaredo, TX 780401.9 miles awayDr. Jorge Vela, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1710 E Saunders St Ste B270Laredo, TX 780411.4 miles awayDr. Marcia Chung, MD
Specialty: General Surgery10710 McPherson Rd Ste 305Laredo, TX 780455.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Raul Cantu-Willman, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6410 McPherson Rd Ste 3Laredo, TX 780412.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Pablo Martinez III, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1515 Pappas StLaredo, TX 780411.6 miles awayDr. Wilfredo Crespo-Velez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery10710 McPherson Rd Ste 104Laredo, TX 780455.4 miles away