General Surgery in Bessemer, AL

General Surgery Care for West Jefferson County
When a health condition requires surgery, choosing the right surgical team can make a meaningful difference in your treatment and recovery. UAB Medical West provides comprehensive general surgery in Bessemer, AL, with care delivered by experienced surgeons using advanced surgical technology.
Our General Surgery team treats a wide range of conditions affecting the digestive system, skin, breasts, endocrine system, chest, blood vessels, and other areas of the body. Depending on your diagnosis and overall health, your surgeon may recommend traditional open surgery, laparoscopic surgery, or a robotic-assisted procedure.
With a state-of-the-art hospital in Bessemer, patients throughout Birmingham and West Jefferson County can receive advanced surgical care close to home.
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Our General Surgery Services
At UAB Medical West, our General Surgery department and surgeons specialize in a broad range of surgical services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients. Our skilled team is equipped with the latest advancements in medical technology, including robotic and minimally invasive techniques, to deliver specialized surgical expertise with personalized care and the best possible outcomes. Explore our wide array of surgical procedures, from dermatologic and endocrine surgeries to colorectal and bariatric surgery, along with advanced robotic and laparoscopic techniques.
General Surgeons in Bessemer, AL
Issis, John O., MD

Issis, John O., MD
Education
St. Luke’s Medical Center (1990-1992)
Moellinger, Justin, MD

Moellinger, Justin, MD
Education
Reed, Matthew, MD

Reed, Matthew, MD
Matthew Reed, MD is a native of Enterprise, Alabama. Dr. Reed graduated from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Surgery at Baptist Health Systems.
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Contact Our General Surgery Department
You do not have to travel far to receive advanced surgical care. The UAB Medical West General Surgery team serves patients from Birmingham, Bessemer, and communities throughout West Jefferson County with personalized treatment and access to modern surgical technology.
Call (205) 481-7485 to learn more or schedule an appointment with a general surgeon.