All General Surgery

Top-Rated General Surgery in New Orleans, LA

81 physicians

81 general surgery surgeons practicing in New Orleans — with clinical reviews from the OR insiders who work with them. Find the right surgeon, or share your own experience to help patients and colleagues.

Dr. Ghalia Al-Busayyes

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. William Aukerman

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. John Baker

General Surgery

M D

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Jeffrey Barton

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Nathan Bolton

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. John Bolton

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Russell Brown

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. David Bruce

General Surgery

M.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Joseph Buell

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Ian Carmody

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Ares Christakis

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Ari Cohen

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Chantelle Collins

General Surgery

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Michael Cook

General Surgery

M. D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Jessica Dahle

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Gary Danos

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Thomas Delahoussaye

General Surgery

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Frank Dellacroce

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Erin Elder

General Surgery

MD

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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Dr. Carlos Galvani

General Surgery

M.D.

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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What to Look For in a General Surgery Surgeon

General surgeons are the backbone of any hospital's surgical program, handling everything from emergency appendectomies and hernia repairs to complex abdominal and oncologic operations. Many general surgeons develop a focus — minimally invasive, colorectal, breast, or trauma — so it is worth confirming that a surgeon regularly performs your specific procedure.

The OR teams who work alongside general surgeons closely know which ones combine technical excellence with the leadership and communication that make a great operating room. They see how a surgeon adapts when a laparoscopic case has to be converted to open, and how they treat the team during a long or difficult night.

When comparing general surgeons, weigh procedure-specific experience, comfort with minimally invasive and robotic approaches where appropriate, and the respect they earn from the staff around them. A surgeon trusted by their team is a strong signal of quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many general surgery physicians are listed in New Orleans, LA?

There are 81 general surgery physicians practicing in New Orleans, LA listed on Physician Signal, ranked by clinical reviews from verified healthcare professionals who have worked with them in the operating room.

How are general surgery surgeons in New Orleans rated?

Each surgeon's Insight Score is the average of six clinical dimensions rated anonymously by the OR nurses, surgical techs, device reps, and fellow surgeons who work alongside them. The list is sorted to surface the most-reviewed physicians in New Orleans first.

What procedures do general surgeons perform?

General surgeons handle a broad range of operations including hernia repair, gallbladder and appendix removal, and complex abdominal and oncologic procedures. Many sub-specialize, so confirm the surgeon regularly performs your specific procedure.

Who writes the reviews on Physician Signal?

Reviews come exclusively from verified healthcare professionals — surgeons, OR nurses, surgical techs, and medical device representatives — who have worked alongside the physician in a clinical setting. Every review is anonymous.

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