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Dr. George Filosa, MD

General Surgery* Age 35
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Dr. George Filosa, MD is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, FL.
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Dr. George Filosa, MD

General Surgery* Age 35
Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
Dr. George Filosa, MD is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, FL.

About

Dr. Filosa graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine in 2015 and completed a residency at Abington-Jefferson Health.Dr. George Filosa, MD is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, FL and has 9 years experience. Dr. Filosa currently practices at HCA Florida Gainesville Surgical Group and are affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. Dr. Filosa has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Filosa received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Filosa's office accepts new patients. Dr. Filosa also speaks Italian and Polish. Dr. Filosa is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barrett's Esophagus
Bladder Diverticulum
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rectovaginal Fistula
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bile Duct Procedure
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Skin Lesion
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Colectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Choice HMO
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    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Empower POS
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 HCA Florida Gainesville Surgical Group
    1143 NW 64th Ter Ste A, Gainesville, FL 32605
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May 07, 2024
Dr. Filosa is very knowledgeable and professional. He truly cares for his patients.
S. Williams — May 07, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Polish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Central Florida College of Medicine
    2015
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Abington-Jefferson Health
    2016
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Abington-Jefferson Health
    2020
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ferguson Clinic, Spectrum Health at Michigan State University, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
    2021
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Filosa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Filosa's profile.

Dr. Filosa frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Filosa, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital.

Yes, Dr. George Filosa, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL