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Dr. David Folkers, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. David Folkers, MD
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Dr. David Folkers, MD is a General Surgeon in Bastrop, TX.
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Dr. David Folkers, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Bastrop, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. David Folkers, MD is a General Surgeon in Bastrop, TX.

About

Dr. Folkers graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER and completed a residency at University of California. Dr. David Folkers, MD is a General Surgeon in Bastrop, TX. Dr. Folkers currently practices at Genesis Functional Medicine and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center and St. David's South Austin Medical Center. Dr. Folkers has experience treating conditions like Appendicitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Folkers received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Folkers' office accepts new patients. Dr. Folkers is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Appendicitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Appendicitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Appendicitis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pilonidal Cyst
Pleural Effusion
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Cancer Treatment
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Endocrine Surgical Procedure
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Locations

  1. 1 Genesis Functional Medicine
    623 Highway 71 W Ste 204, Bastrop, TX 78602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 222-4524
  2. 2 David Folkers, MD
    4207 James Casey St Ste 304, Austin, TX 78745
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 402-5806
  3. 3 David Folkers, MD
    4007 James Casey St Ste A230, Austin, TX 78745
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 402-5806

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Folkers
3.8
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (5)

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Mar 09, 2024
Dr Folkers was my surgeon while I was in St David's South Austin. Very knowledgeable and compassionate for my needs. He will be my choice of Surgeon if I need one in the future
Marianna Ladd — Mar 09, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Indiana
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Folkers, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Folkers' profile.

Dr. David Folkers, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center and St. David's South Austin Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Folkers, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center

    901 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX