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Dr. Matthew Linger, MD

General Surgery*

5.0 (3 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Alexandria, LA

5.0 (3 Ratings)

Dr. Matthew Linger, MD

General Surgery*

Alexandria, LA

Accepting new patients

11 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview

Dr. Matthew Linger, MD works in Alexandria, LA as a General Surgery Specialist and has 11 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2013. Dr. Linger completed a residency at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Linger has has worked on more claims relating to Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Rib Fracture than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Linger has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. They are affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Linger practices at Rapides Surgical Specialists in Alexandria, LA and has additional offices in Natchitoches, LA.

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Locations

Rapides Surgical Specialists
201 4th St Ste 5B, Alexandria, LA 71301
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(318) 389-8240

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07:30 - 18:00

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07:30 - 18:00

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07:30 - 18:00

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07:30 - 18:00

Friday

08:00 - 17:00
Rapides Regional Physician Group – Natchitoches
118 South Dr Ste 300, Natchitoches, LA 71457
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(318) 386-5793

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Mar 28, 2023

Dr. Linger always takes time to address all my concerns and questions. He always individualizes each visit and I never feel like a number in his day. Dr Linger and his staff are amazing to work with and I would recommend them to anyone wanting to take control of their weight.

Megan — Mar 28, 2023

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Specialties*

General Surgery

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Education

Medical Education

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
2013

Board Certifications

General Surgery

Residency Hospital

Vanderbilt University
2018

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Does Dr. Matthew Linger, MD accept new patients?

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Does Dr. Linger accept telehealth?

Dr. Linger accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Linger's office to make an appointment.

What insurance does Dr. Linger accept?

Dr. Linger accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Linger accepts here.

What is the address of Dr. Linger's office?

Dr. Linger's office is located at 201 4th St Ste 5B Alexandria, LA 71301.

In what areas does Dr. Linger specialize?

Dr. Linger frequently sees patients for Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Rib Fracture.

Is Dr. Linger rated well by patients?

Dr. Linger has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.

How long has Dr. Linger been practicing?

Dr. Linger has been practicing as a General Surgery Specialist for 11 years.

Hospital Affiliations

Rapides Regional Medical Center

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Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.

(318) 389-8240

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