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Dr. Russell Dounies, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Russell Dounies, MD
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Dr. Russell Dounies, MD is a General Surgeon in Visalia, CA.
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Dr. Russell Dounies, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Visalia, CA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Russell Dounies, MD is a General Surgeon in Visalia, CA.

About

Dr. Dounies graduated from Loma Linda University. Dr. Russell Dounies, MD is a General Surgeon in Visalia, CA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Dounies currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center. Dr. Dounies has experience treating conditions like Burn Injuries among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dounies received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Dounies' office accepts new patients. Dr. Dounies is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Second-Degree Burns
Traumatic Brain Injury
Wound Repair
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Skin Grafts

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
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  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Douglas W. Cook MD Inc.
    205 S West St Ste C, Visalia, CA 93291
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 627-0800

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4.6
Based on 11 Reviews
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Apr 05, 2016
Dr Dounies recently repaired a hernia for me. I could not have asked for a kinder more compassionate doctor.
Nancy Maxwell in Fresno ca — Apr 05, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Russell Dounies, MD is affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Russell Dounies, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sierra View Medical Center

    465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA