Best General Surgeons and General Surgery Doctors in Gainesville, FL
We found 113 General Surgery Specialists in Gainesville
Top General Surgeons in Gainesville
We determine the top options by looking at a combination of experience, satisfaction ratings, hospital quality scores, distance, and appointment availability.
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Dr. Brian Pickens, MD
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyOur practice began in 1967 when Dr. Henry J. Babers and Dr. Charles E. Lore formed a surgical team. This team approach prevails today as our team of eight surgeons provides care for the greater Gainesville and North Central Florida area. Take comfort in knowing that our doctors will spend whatever time is necessary to provide you with state of the art surgical care.
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Dr. Eric Castaldo, MD
Rated 4.1 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyDr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Dr. Castaldo is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Dr. Brian Pickens, MD
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyOur practice began in 1967 when Dr. Henry J. Babers and Dr. Charles E. Lore formed a surgical team. This team approach prevails today as our team of eight surgeons provides care for the greater Gainesville and North Central Florida area. Take comfort in knowing that our doctors will spend whatever time is necessary to provide you with state of the art surgical care.
Dr. Pickens is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida HospitalDr. Christopher Staudinger, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th TerGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (10)
- Explains conditions well (10)
- Found trustworthy (9)
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Dr. Isaac Motamarry, MD
Rated 4.9 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Found trustworthy (219)
- Listened/answered questions (217)
- Explains conditions well (216)
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Dr. Nico Kristen, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsFamily Medicine4631 NW 53rd Ave Ste 106Gainesville, FL 326535.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Explains conditions well (4)
- Found trustworthy (4)
- Appt. wasn't rushed (3)
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Dr. Julio Sokolich, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (6)
- Listened/answered questions (6)
- Explains conditions well (6)
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Dr. Stanley Deturris, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (14)
- Listened/answered questions (14)
- Explains conditions well (14)
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Dr. Eric Castaldo, MD
Rated 4.1 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyDr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Dr. Castaldo is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida HospitalDr. George Filosa, MD
Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th TerGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (7)
- Explains conditions well (7)
- Found trustworthy (7)
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Dr. Michael Walters, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Explains conditions well (5)
- Appt. wasn't rushed (4)
- Listened/answered questions (4)
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Dr. George Arnaoutakis, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (6)
- Explains conditions well (6)
- Found trustworthy (6)
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Dr. Isaac Motamarry, MD
Rated 4.9 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Found trustworthy (219)
- Listened/answered questions (217)
- Explains conditions well (216)
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Dr. John Tyrone, MD
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsCosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery108 NW 76th Dr Ste AGainesville, FL 326076.1 miles awayAt a Glance:- Found trustworthy (40)
- Explains conditions well (39)
- Appt. wasn't rushed (37)
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Dr. Brian Pickens, MD
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyOur practice began in 1967 when Dr. Henry J. Babers and Dr. Charles E. Lore formed a surgical team. This team approach prevails today as our team of eight surgeons provides care for the greater Gainesville and North Central Florida area. Take comfort in knowing that our doctors will spend whatever time is necessary to provide you with state of the art surgical care.
Dr. Pickens is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida HospitalDr. Thomas Read, MD
Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsColorectal Surgery1600 SW Archer Rd 14Gainesville, FL 326101.6 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (24)
- Listened/answered questions (23)
- Explains conditions well (23)
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Dr. Lindsey Goldstein, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1601 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326081.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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Dr. Robert Richardson, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsCardiothoracic Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (3)
- Listened/answered questions (3)
- Explains conditions well (3)
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Dr. Norman Pickens, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter # 1Gainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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Dr. Erin Vanzant, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsCritical Care Surgery1515 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326081.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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Dr. Wade Stinson, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsCardiothoracic Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (5)
- Listened/answered questions (5)
- Explains conditions well (5)
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Dr. Michael Hocking, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1601 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326081.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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Dr. Stephen Vogel, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer Rd # 100371Gainesville, FL 326101.6 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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Dr. Jessica Cioffi, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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General Surgery near Gainesville
General Surgery Specialists in this region have an average rating of 4.4 stars and have at least 5 or more past patient ratings, so you can be confident that these providers have the experience that you are looking for.
4.4average rating
The average rating for General Surgeons in Gainesville is 4.4 stars. The national average is 4.3 stars.
113within 10 miles
There are 113 General Surgeons located within a 10-mile radius of Gainesville, FL.
2award winning hospitals
There are 2 hospitals in the Gainesville area that have won at least one Healthgrades Hospital Quality Award.
General Surgeons Affiliated with Mayo
The following healthcare professionals practice at award-winning hospitals within the Mayo in Gainesville. Learn more about our methodology for affiliated providers.
Dr. Brian Pickens, MD
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyOur practice began in 1967 when Dr. Henry J. Babers and Dr. Charles E. Lore formed a surgical team. This team approach prevails today as our team of eight surgeons provides care for the greater Gainesville and North Central Florida area. Take comfort in knowing that our doctors will spend whatever time is necessary to provide you with state of the art surgical care.
Dr. Pickens is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida HospitalDr. Christopher Staudinger, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th TerGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (10)
- Explains conditions well (10)
- Found trustworthy (9)
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Dr. Isaac Motamarry, MD
Rated 4.9 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Found trustworthy (219)
- Listened/answered questions (217)
- Explains conditions well (216)
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Dr. Nico Kristen, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsFamily Medicine4631 NW 53rd Ave Ste 106Gainesville, FL 326535.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Explains conditions well (4)
- Found trustworthy (4)
- Appt. wasn't rushed (3)
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Dr. Julio Sokolich, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (6)
- Listened/answered questions (6)
- Explains conditions well (6)
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Dr. Stanley Deturris, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (14)
- Listened/answered questions (14)
- Explains conditions well (14)
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Dr. Eric Castaldo, MD
Rated 4.1 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th Ter Ste AGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayCare PhilosophyDr. Castaldo is committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Dr. Castaldo is On staff at HCA Florida North Florida HospitalDr. George Filosa, MD
Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1143 NW 64th TerGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (7)
- Explains conditions well (7)
- Found trustworthy (7)
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Dr. Michael Walters, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Explains conditions well (5)
- Appt. wasn't rushed (4)
- Listened/answered questions (4)
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Dr. George Arnaoutakis, MD
Rated 4.4 out of 5 starsGeneral Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Listened/answered questions (6)
- Explains conditions well (6)
- Found trustworthy (6)
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Dr. Zaher Elmir, MD
Rated 3.9 out of 5 starsVascular Surgery720 SW 2nd Ave Ste 160AGainesville, FL 326010.6 miles awayAt a Glance:- Felt Respected (1)
Dr. Olga Zayko, MD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsCritical Care Surgery1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayAt a Glance:- Appt. wasn't rushed (1)
- Listened/answered questions (1)
- Explains conditions well (1)
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America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)11 more awards1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles awayUF Health Shands Hospital is a medical facility located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award, America's 100 Best Gastrointestinal Surgery, and more.
1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 326101.5 miles away- America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)33 more awards6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles away
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a medical facility located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital has been recognized for America's 250 Best Hospitals Award, America's 100 Best Gastrointestinal Care, and more.
6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 326055.3 miles away View All Quality Award Winning Hospitals around Gainesville, FL
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