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Dr. David Mortensen MD

Surgeon

4/5(22)
800 Mercy Dr Suite 220 Council Bluffs IA, 51503
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. David Mortensen is a general surgeon practicing in Council Bluffs, IA. Dr. Mortensen specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Mortensen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2000

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Gallstones
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia

Dr. David Mortensen MD's Practice location

Practice At 800 Mercy Dr Suite 220

800 Mercy Dr Suite 220 -
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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New patients: 712-388-2660

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mortensen


4.0

Based on 22 reviews

Dr. David Mortensen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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