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Find General Surgery Providers by State

General surgeons perform a broad range of surgical procedures, including operations on the abdomen, breast, skin, and soft tissues. They are trained to manage surgical emergencies and provide both elective and urgent surgical care.

Median Salary

$425,000

$340,000 – $560,000

Training Path

9 (4 years medical school + 5-year residency)

Market Demand

High demand

Rural and community hospitals are increasingly struggling to recruit general surgeons, with many offering $500K+ base + signing bonuses above $100K.

Typical Employers

  • Community hospitals
  • Academic medical centers
  • Multi-specialty group practices
  • Veterans Affairs medical centers
  • Critical access hospitals

Certifications & Credentials

  • ABS board certification
  • ATLS
  • State medical license

Common Subspecialties

Trauma · Colorectal · Vascular · Surgical oncology · Bariatric · Breast

General Surgery Providers by State

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a general surgery provider do?

General surgeons perform a broad range of surgical procedures, including operations on the abdomen, breast, skin, and soft tissues. They are trained to manage surgical emergencies and provide both elective and urgent surgical care.

What is the average salary for a general surgery provider?

Median national compensation for general surgery providers is approximately $425,000, with a typical range of $340,000 – $560,000. Figures vary significantly by region, experience, and employer type.

How long does it take to become a general surgery provider?

Training typically takes 9 (4 years medical school + 5-year residency).

How do I find a general surgery doctor near me?

Browse the Ava Health provider directory by selecting your state below. Each state page shows general surgery providers by city, with names, credentials, and NPI numbers.

How many general surgery providers are in the directory?

The Ava Health directory includes general surgery providers across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. All data comes from the NPPES NPI registry maintained by CMS.

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