36 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Layton, UT
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 36 specialists practicing General Surgery in Layton, UT with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 14 hospitals near Layton, UT with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including Ogden Regional Medical Center, Mckay Dee Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital - Davis.
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- 4650 Harrison BlvdOgden, UT 844037.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Our Mission: To be the place of choice for patients, employees, and providers, by remaining a thriving independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty group practice in the greater Ogden area. Our Vision Statement: The place of choice where needs are met through quality health care.
- 4403 Harrison Blvd Ste 4410Ogden, UT 844038.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: Dr. Craig Foley, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgery Specialist. He is 63 years old and has been practicing for 31 years. Dr. Craig Foley, MD is affiliated with Ogden Regional Medical Center.
- 4700 Harrison BlvdOgden, UT 844037.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: <p>Dr. Jordan graduated with honors with a Chemical and Biomedical Engineering B.S. from Carnegie-Mellon University before achieving his Medical Doctorate degree at the New York University School of Medicine. He received two teaching awards during his residency at Tulane University Affiliate Hospitals. He is a marathon runner and Iron Man triathlete. He is fluent in Spanish. </p>
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