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Dr. Philip Bates, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Philip Bates, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Philip Bates, MD is a General Surgeon in Washington, NC.
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Dr. Philip Bates, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Washington, NC
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Philip Bates, MD is a General Surgeon in Washington, NC.

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Dr. Bates graduated from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Philip Bates, MD is a General Surgeon in Washington, NC and has 37 years experience. Dr. Bates currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center. At present, Dr. Bates received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Bates' office accepts new patients. Dr. Bates is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Umbilical Hernia
Anoscopy
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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 Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Orchiectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vagotomy
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Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Seaboard Surgical Associates
    615 E 12th St, Washington, NC 27889
  2. 2 Novant Health Surgical Associates-Southport
    819 N Atlantic Ave, Southport, NC 28461

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4.2
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Mar 17, 2023
From the first consultation very good attention, always friendly.
Anonymous — Mar 17, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Philip Bates, MD is affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Philip Bates, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • ECU Health Medical Center

    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC