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Dr. Lewis Porter, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Lewis Porter, MD
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Dr. Lewis Porter, MD is a General Surgeon in Benton, AR.
Dr. Lewis Porter, MD
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Dr. Lewis Porter, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Benton, AR
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Lewis Porter, MD is a General Surgeon in Benton, AR.

About

Dr. Porter graduated from HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT. Dr. Lewis Porter, MD is a General Surgeon in Benton, AR and has 28 years experience. Dr. Porter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saline Memorial Hospital. Dr. Porter has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Porter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Dr. Porter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Porter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Gallstones
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
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
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
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
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS
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    Medica Choice
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5 Medical Park Dr Ste 102, Benton, AR 72015
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4.8
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Apr 18, 2023
Dr Porter is the best doctor I've ever gone to. He's very intelligent and explains every clearly. I've recommended him to many people. He's the best.
— Apr 18, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / MUSIC DEPARTMENT
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Lewis Porter, MD is affiliated with Saline Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lewis Porter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saline Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR