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Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD
General Surgery* Age 60
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Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Valparaiso, IN
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, IN.
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Dr. Prentiss Jr graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Dentistry. Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, IN and has 32 years experience. Dr. Prentiss Jr currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Health Center and Northwest Health-Porter. Dr. Prentiss Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Prentiss Jr is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Health Center and Northwest Health-Porter.

Yes, Dr. Donald Prentiss Jr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Dentistry
    1994
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL

  • Northwest Health-Porter

    85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN

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