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Dr. Michael Starks, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Michael Starks, MD
5.0 (24 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Starks, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bangor, ME.
Dr. Michael Starks, MD
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Dr. Michael Starks, MD

General Surgery* Age 53
Bangor, ME
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Starks, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bangor, ME.

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Dr. Michael Starks, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Bangor, ME and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Washington in 1997 and completed a residency at Maine Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. Joseph Hospital. At present, Dr. Starks received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Starks is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroidectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroidectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Acid Reflux Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathectomy
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 St. Joseph Hospital
    360 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401

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Jun 29, 2022
My wife is a patient of his and we are both impressed with treatment and professionalism of him and the entire staff at his office. We are both in the medical field so that should speak volumes to anyone seeking treatment by him!
TEXASRNRU’s wife — Jun 29, 2022
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Michael Starks, MD is a general surgery specialist in Bangor, ME and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington in 1997. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Maine Medical Center
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Starks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Starks' profile.

Dr. Michael Starks, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, Bangor, ME