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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Michael Hovey, MD
4.0 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Hovey, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Omaha, NE
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27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Michael Hovey, MD works in Omaha, NE as a General Surgeon and has 27 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from R J & Lucille Carver College of Medicine University of Ia in 1997. Dr. Hovey completed a residency at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Hovey has has worked on more claims relating to Obesity, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Hovey has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. They are affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy and CHI Health Immanuel. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Hovey practices at CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel) in Omaha, NE.

Offers Telehealth

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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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4.0
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1 Star (4)

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Jul 13, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine
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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

Dr. Hovey accepts Aetna, Anthem and Assurant Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Hovey accepts here.

Dr. Hovey frequently sees patients for Obesity, Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones.

Dr. Hovey has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 16 times.

Dr. Hovey is board certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Hovey has been practicing as a General Surgeon for 27 years.

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Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)