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Dr. David Dexter, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Dr. David Dexter, MD
3.6 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
Dr. David Dexter, MD
3.6 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. David Dexter, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL.

About

Dr. Dexter graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE. Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Dexter currently practices at Lakewood Ranch Medical Group General Surgery and are affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. At present, Dr. Dexter received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Dexter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Dexter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Acid Reflux
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Concussion
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Select PPO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
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  • Preferred Choice POS
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    BlueOptions HMO
    SimplyBlue HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lakewood Ranch Medical Group General Surgery
    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  2. 2 Office
    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dexter
3.6
Based on 20 Reviews
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1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 04, 2024
I had my gallbladder removed and had hernia surgery. The care, concern, professionalism, cleanliness, and efficient time management provided by Dr Dexter, Alexa Kinder PA,Chelsea, and staff was exceptional! thank you for the bottom of my heart! My experience and recovery was above and beyond. I am forever grateful to all these wonderful people! Well done and may God bless your healing hands. Highly recommended.!
Johanna Glavan — Sep 04, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Dexter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dexter's profile.

Dr. David Dexter, MD is affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL