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Dr. David Rideout, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Dr. David Rideout, MD
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Dr. David Rideout, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
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Dr. David Rideout, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. David Rideout, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

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Dr. Rideout graduated from Memorial University Of Newfoundland / College Of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Dalhousie University.Dr. David Rideout, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL and has 24 years experience. Dr. Rideout currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penobscot Valley Hospital. At present, Dr. Rideout received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Rideout's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rideout is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Promise Hospital of Lee Inc.
    3050 Champion Ring Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Oncology
Breast Surgical Oncology
Surgical Oncology
Thoracic Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Therapy Endoscopy
Breast Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Memorial University Of Newfoundland / College Of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Victoria Hospital
    2000
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Dalhousie University
    2000
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ottawa Heart Inst
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Rideout, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rideout's profile.

Dr. David Rideout, MD is affiliated with Penobscot Valley Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penobscot Valley Hospital

    7 Transalpine Rd, Lincoln, ME