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Dr. Paul Nordness, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Paul Nordness, MD
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Dr. Paul Nordness, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Gadsden, AL.
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Dr. Paul Nordness, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Gadsden, AL
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Paul Nordness, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Gadsden, AL.

About

Dr. Paul Nordness, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Gadsden, AL and has 29 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1995 and completed a residency at Carolinas Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center and Gadsden Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Nordness received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Nordness is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Intestinal Obstruction
Partial Lung Collapse
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
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Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Varicose Vein Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Surgery Clinic LLC
    419 S 5TH ST, Gadsden, AL 35901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 547-6331
  2. 2 Drayer Physical Therapy-alabama LLC
    1622 Church Ave SE, Jacksonville, AL 36265
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 547-6331
  3. 3 Gadsden Regional Medical Center
    1007 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 547-6331
  4. 4 Merit Health Rankin
    350 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS 39042
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 824-8465

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2.6
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Mar 20, 2024
Excellent surgeon. Saved hundreds of lives during covid pandemic by working fearlessly and selflessly . Worked day and night and provided life saving procedures. Great clinical acumen. Works extensively with colleagues. Excellent bedside manners. Always open to evidence based suggestions.
Muhammad Kaleem — Mar 20, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Carolinas Medical Center
    2002
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Nordness, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nordness' profile.

Dr. Paul Nordness, MD is affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center and Gadsden Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paul Nordness, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverview Regional Medical Center

    600 S 3rd St, Gadsden, AL

  • Gadsden Regional Medical Center

    1007 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL