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Dr. Allison Porter, MD

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Dr. Allison Porter, MD
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Dr. Allison Porter, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA.
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Dr. Allison Porter, MD

General Surgery Age 43
Mount Vernon, WA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Allison Porter, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA.

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Dr. Allison Porter, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA. They currently practice at Skagit Regional Clinics - Mount Vernon and are affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital. At present, Dr. Porter received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Porter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Lipomas
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Lipomas
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Port Placements or Replacements Chevron Icon
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
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Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy Chevron Icon
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis Chevron Icon
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Augmentation Cystoplasty Chevron Icon
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Chevron Icon
Bile Duct Procedure Chevron Icon
Biopsy of Breast Chevron Icon
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Colostomy Chevron Icon
Decortication and Pleurectomy Chevron Icon
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn Chevron Icon
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open) Chevron Icon
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy) Chevron Icon
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Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
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Excision of Testicular Lesion Chevron Icon
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) Chevron Icon
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Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open Chevron Icon
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy Chevron Icon
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags Chevron Icon
Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy) Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia Chevron Icon
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Laparotomy Chevron Icon
Lumpectomy Chevron Icon
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision Chevron Icon
Mastectomy Chevron Icon
Open Appendectomy Chevron Icon
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Chevron Icon
Peripheral Artery Catheterization Chevron Icon
Proctectomy Chevron Icon
Puncture Aspiration Chevron Icon
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft) Chevron Icon
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure Chevron Icon
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia Chevron Icon
Sleeve Gastrectomy Chevron Icon
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal Chevron Icon
Splenectomy Chevron Icon
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Thoracentesis Chevron Icon
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Chevron Icon
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction Chevron Icon
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic Chevron Icon
Ventral Hernia Repair Open Chevron Icon
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy Chevron Icon
Wedge Resection Colon Chevron Icon
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Locations

  1. 1 Skagit Regional Clinics - Mount Vernon
    1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
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    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

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Apr 15, 2021
Dr. Porter Is A Top Notch Doctor. She Is a very smart Doctor. Thank You for having her. Daniel Beitler
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Care Philosophy
  • Allison Porter, MD serves as the Chief of Surgery for Skagit Regional Health. She is a General Surgeon with specialty training in minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. Her specialty interests include treatments for benign disorders of the esophagus and stomach including hiatal hernias, gastroesophageal reflux, paraesophageal hernias, and esophageal disorders such as achalasia. She also performs minimally invasive abdominal hernia repairs and practices a broad spectrum of general surgery. She received her undergraduate degree in Astrophysics from Harvard University, MD from University of Washington School of Medicine, and is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery. She is the President Elect of the American College of Surgeons Washington State Chapter.Dr. Porter sees patients at Skagit Regional Clinics - Mount Vernon. Patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly, or by requesting an appointment through the MyChart patient portal. Dr. Porter is part of a multi-specialty team of healthcare professionals serving northwest Washington, dedicated to serving with compassion and respect, one patient at a time.
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  • Dr. Allison Porter, MD is a general surgery specialist in Mount Vernon, WA. They specialize in General Surgery.
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Allison Porter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Porter's profile.

Dr. Allison Porter, MD is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Allison Porter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Skagit Valley Hospital

    1415 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA