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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Michael Hovey, MD
3.9 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Omaha, NE.
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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Omaha, NE
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27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Omaha, NE.

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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Omaha, NE and has 27 years experience. They graduated from R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia in 1997 and completed a residency at Iowa Methodist Medical Center.They currently practice at CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel) and are affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy and Chi Health Immanuel. Dr. Hovey has experience treating conditions like Obesity, Incisional Hernia and Umbilical Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hovey received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hovey is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Incisional Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Obesity
Incisional Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Obesity
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Incisional Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Abscess
Breast Carcinoma
Burn Injuries
Cellulitis
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Duodenal Ulcer
Empyema
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Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gynecomastia
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Large Intestine Infarction
Liver Damage
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pheochromocytoma
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Sebaceous Cysts
Small Intestine Cancer
Small Intestine Infarction
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Nodule
Thyrotoxicosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Pilonidal Cyst Drainage
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Excision for Hidradenitis
Skin Tag Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Surgical Procedures
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Alliance Select

Locations

  1. 1 CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)
    6829 N 72nd St Ste 5500, Omaha, NE 68122
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Patient Satisfaction

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3.9
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Aug 21, 2019
When I decided to have gastric bypass surgery, I asked around and everyone said I should see Dr Hovey. He is great at what he does! He is very professional and made me feel at ease. I know I made the best possible choice for my health.
Cheryl — Aug 21, 2019
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Creighton University Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    2004
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Hovey frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity, Incisional Hernia and Umbilical Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Hovey, MD is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy and Chi Health Immanuel.

Yes, Dr. Michael Hovey, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE

  • Chi Health Immanuel

    6901 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE