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Dr. David Dexter, MD
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Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
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Dr. David Dexter, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL.

About

Dr. Dexter graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE. Dr. David Dexter, MD is a General Surgeon in Lakewood Ranch, FL and has 35 years experience. Dr. Dexter has experience treating conditions like Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Dexter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Dexter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Anorectal Abscess
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Breast Lump
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Colorectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Lipomas
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Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastric Ulcer
Wound Repair
Pelvic Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Mastectomy
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Hemorrhoids
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Biopsy of Breast
Thyroid Nodule
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Constipation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Acid Reflux
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Abscess
Burn Injuries
Concussion
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroparesis
Gynecomastia
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Second-Degree Burns
Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparotomy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Preferred Choice POS
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Preferred Patient Care
    Blue Select PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
  • SimplyBlue HMO
    myBlue EPO
    BlueOptions HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lakewood Ranch Medical Group LLC
    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  2. 2 Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
  3. 3 Manatee Cardiology Associates LLC
    367 S Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
  4. 4 Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC
    6310 Health Park Way Ste 200, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

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Oct 04, 2023
Can't say enough good about Dr. Dexter explained everything, answered any questions and very good outcome from surgery.
David Logan — Oct 04, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Dexter frequently treats the following conditions: Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Dexter, MD is affiliated with Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Dexter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL

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