IntestinalDiverticulitis near American Fork, UT

Care Philosophy: Gastroenterologists face a number of challenges in their daily routine, and that certainly contributed to my wanting to become a GI specialist. I enjoy a good challenge, and the rewards of being able to have a direct and positive impact on how people feel and on the quality of the lives they lead. A big part of this is knowing that it is important and does make a difference, which is why I strive always to provide the very highest level of care for each and every person I see.

Biography: David Garry, MD, is a doctor specializing in General Surgery practicing at Utah County Surgical Associates in Provo, Utah. General surgery is a surgical specialty focused primarily on the torso or abdominal region, including gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. General Surgeons also perform surgical procedures on the breast, including lumpectomy and mastectomy. Dr. Garry completed Residency at University of Southern California, School of Medicine, and attended Medical School at Georgetown University.

Care Philosophy: My philosophy of care is 'First do no harm.' Beyond that, I would characterize myself as very professional and open with patients during their visits with me. I like to get my patients involved to the point where they feel empowered in every aspect of their care. My goal is to answer any question they come to me with and to help them understand or cope with those GI issues that cannot be cured but must be managed in order to improve the patient's quality of life.

Biography: Dr. Brett Thorpe, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist who practices in Provo, UT. He is 55 years old. Dr. Brett Thorpe, MD is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital and Mountain View Hospital.

Care Philosophy: I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum, my team and I help you reach your personal health goals. We focus on your total well-being while helping you to prevent health problems and get support to manage any chronic conditions you may have. Call now to get started.

Biography: Dr. Russell Rhoades, DO is an Internist who practices in American Fork, UT. He is 51 years old. Dr. Russell Rhoades, DO is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital.

Care Philosophy: The patient's needs will always be placed first. I feel it very important that the patient understands their disease process so they can also understand the treatment. Ultimately the patient is in charge of their care and I will act as a consultant and help guide the patient through the most appropriate course of action.

Biography: Dr. Toran MacArthur, MD is a Family Practitioner who practices in Lehi, UT. He is 56 years old. Dr. Toran MacArthur, MD is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Chachas is committed to providing excellent medical care to his patients, so they can also enjoy a full and active life.

Care Philosophy: We believe in medical care that takes the whole person into account. We strive to provide the best clinical care combined with communications and patient involvement in the care process to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.