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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Michael Hovey, MD
4.0 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE.
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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Omaha, NE
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27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE.

About

Dr. Hovey graduated from R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia in 1997 and completed a residency at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgeon in Omaha, NE and has 27 years experience. Dr. Hovey currently practices at CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel) and are affiliated with CHI Health Immanuel and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy. Dr. Hovey has experience treating conditions like Obesity, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hovey received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Hovey's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hovey is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Obesity
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Obesity
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Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Thyroid Nodule
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gastroenterostomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Hernia
Acute Appendicitis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendix Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer Recurrence
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cellulitis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Appendicitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
Diverticulitis
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastroparesis
Generalized Obesity
Gynecologic Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Invasive Breast Cancer
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Meckel's Diverticulum
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Megacolon
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Hernia
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic
Thyroid Cancer, Familial Medullary
Thyroid Cancer, Hurthle Cell
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Tubular Carcinoma
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Adrenalectomy
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Appendectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Affected Tissue
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Distal Pancreatectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Cyst
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Neck Mass
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Excisional Biopsy
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Banding
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Hyperhidrosis and Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Biopsy
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Liver Resection, Partial
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Muscle Biopsy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Nerve Biopsy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Pancreatic Surgery
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroid Surgery
Parathyroidectomy
Partial Mastectomy
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Port Removal
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy
Single Incision Gallbladder Removal
Skin Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Surgical Biopsy
Surgical Procedures
Temporal Artery Biopsy
Thoracentesis
Thoracic Sympathectomy for Sweaty Palms
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Tracheostomy
Trigger Point Injection
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Whipple Procedure
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care
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  • Aetna
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  • Medicare
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Locations

  1. 1 CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)
    6829 N 72nd St Ste 5500, Omaha, NE 68122
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Patient Satisfaction

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4.0
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1 Star (4)

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Jul 13, 2024
I really felt I was important with their concern. They really care.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Creighton University Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    2004
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Hovey, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hovey's profile.

Dr. Hovey frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is affiliated with CHI Health Immanuel and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy.

Yes, Dr. Michael Hovey, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Health Immanuel

    6901 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE

  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE