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Dr. Philip Ernest, MD
General Surgery* Age 48
Dr. Philip Ernest, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Philip Ernest, MD is a General Surgeon in Farmington, NM.
Dr. Philip Ernest, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Philip Ernest, MD

General Surgery* Age 48
Farmington, NM
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Philip Ernest, MD is a General Surgeon in Farmington, NM.

About Dr. Philip Ernest, MD

Dr. Ernest graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2013 and completed a residency at Saint Joseph Hospital. Dr. Philip Ernest, MD is a General Surgeon in Farmington, NM and has 13 years experience. Dr. Ernest currently practices at San Juan Regional Medical Center and is affiliated with San Juan Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ernest received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Ernest's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ernest is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Obesity
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Appendicitis
Morbid Obesity
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Pelvic Abscess
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Mastectomy
Abdominal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lumpectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Lipomas
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Breast Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Ileus
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Small Intestine Cancer
Wound Repair
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Abscess
Meckel's Diverticulum
Metabolic Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Procedure
Abdominal Surgery
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Anoscopy
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast Needle Localization
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Leg Amputation
Liver Biopsy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Assisted Procedure
Robotic-Assisted Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Robotic-Assisted Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Individual and Family Network
    Preferred Provider Network PPN
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    BlueCard PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Choice POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan (ASO)
    Commercial
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Alpine
    Primary
  • Blue Preferred Plus
    Blue PPO

Where Dr. Philip Ernest, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 San Juan Health Partners General Surgery
    735 W Animas St, Farmington, NM 87401
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Mar 18, 2023
Dr Ernest provides excellent care
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Meet Dr. Philip Ernest, MD

Specialties*
Obesity Medicine
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Ernest's Practice

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Dr. Philip Ernest, MD is affiliated with San Juan Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Philip Ernest, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Obesity Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    2013
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Obesity Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Saint Joseph Hospital
    2014
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Saint Joseph Hospital
    2018
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Philip Ernest, MD Practices

  • San Juan Regional Medical Center

    801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM

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